Social Science Review Unit 2: Weather and Climate

What does the thermometer measure?

What does an anemometer measure?

What does a hydrometer measure?

Meteorologists can't use scientific data from the atmosphere to predict the weather.

The weather forecasts are predictions of how the weather will be.

Weather forecasts can only be shown on a weather map.

Weather maps use symbols to represent the weather.

Weather forecast are only on the television.

Click on the things that cause global warming.

Cold climate

Temperate climate

Hot climate

It is found in high altitudes. It has mild summers and cold winters. There's a lot of precipitation, including snow.

It has mild temperatures all year. There's usually a lot of precipitation.

It is found in the coast. It has hot summers and mild winters. There isn't much precipitation.

It is found in the interior. It has very hot summers and very cold winters. There isn't much precipitation.