Geography weather Geography the weather 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? AllAll LevelsNone Created by: Angele HaddockCreated on: 01-05-13 17:24 What is air pressure? How heavy the atmosphere is, it is measured using a barometer in millibars 1 of 8 What is wind? The movement of air. Air moves from areas of high to low pressure. 2 of 8 How is wind direction recorded? Observed using a wind vane. The arrow points to where the wind has come from 3 of 8 How is wind speed recorded? It is measured using an anemometer. 4 of 8 How is precipitation measured? Using a rain gauge in millimetres 5 of 8 Describe what clouds are Water droplets suspended in the atmosphere. 6 of 8 How can you measure clouds? You cant measure them using an instrumeant you just have to observe them 7 of 8 What is recorded when measuring clouds? The tupe of cloud and amount of sky it covers. 8 of 8
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