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@ complete the crossword about weather and the ways we measure it. 2 Down: ts _ is a measure of how hot or cole q airs ry 2. We use a to measure humidity. a 2 [| 3, ______ is water that falls to the ground from the atmosphere. fcr describes how much water vap in the air 1 5.We use a___ to measure precipitati Across: mlalnfe o{mle[tlel|r) ps Serene cn aed 7.We use an ___ to measure wind. @ Using the Beaufort Wind Scale, order the pictures below from weakest to strongest. Wi their descriptions. high wind fresh breeze —lighteir_—volent storm gentle breeze strong ga 1.1-5.5 kmph 74.6-88.1 kmph 11.9-19.7 kmph 49.9-61.8 kmph idle 1%, weakest ne strongest a Ce a ee ee ees © complete the sentences about precipitation using the words in the box. Then, answer the question by making a word using the circled letters. measuret Atecipitation: snow drizzle hail sleet a. Pr e@ipit at io niswater that falls to the ground from the atmosphere. 'b. Very small rain droplets form) = ¢. Rain is the name given to water droplets that _____ _©)_ _ more than 0.5 mm across. . A mixture of rain and snow is called ©, e. © forms when water droplets are pushed up by rising air current in thunderstorms. f. Ifa cloud is low and the air around it is cold and dry, the rain droplets form ice crystals, which fall to the ground as _Q- What forms when warm air rises and cools in the atmosphere? @ Aree these forms of precipitation liquid or solid? Tick (VW) the correct option. hail Oliquid / A) solid snow OD liquid 7D solid rain Oliquid / C2) solid drizzle liquid / D2 solid @ icentify the clouds and write their characteristics below each picture. cirrus drizzle and fog lowinthe sky bad weather cumulus thin form in layers high in the sky stratus. fat and fluffy good weather | a Sdouds. py ouds These clouds — me These douds are These clouds are — They are serine Theyare They are a sign of — They often bring They often mean eee — et is coming, UNIT ©@ order the stages of how a cloud is formed. Match them to the correct images. | OThe candensation releases heat, which warms the air. This 4 air expands and rises, resulting in more condensation. oO Different cloud systems ‘occur at different altitudes. (COwarm air rises from the | ground. it expands and cools ® and condensation begins @ what do meteorologists study? How do they measure it? Put the words in the correct categor sane weatherbotoon humidity thermometer bygrometer temperature ‘ain gauge wind speed | Instruments that measure ‘weather | rainfall ~ 2. 3 4. a. Barcelona: /t's cloudy Ben ercres eh ee eee acorns i la'Cordfias ue d. Madrid: ___ ° e. Granada: __ Valencia:

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