Task #6
Weather Instruments
Man has invented all kinds of instruments to aid in weather prediction.  Visit the following web sites and explain what each instrument is used for.
1. Wind Vane: ___________________________________________________

2.  Rain Gauge:  _________________________________________________

3.  Psychrometer:  _______________________________________________

4.  Anemometer:  ________________________________________________

5.  Weather Balloons:  ____________________________________________

6.  Barometer:  __________________________________________________

7.  Campbell Stokes Recorder:  _____________________________________

8.  Thermometer:  ________________________________________________

9.  Hygrometer:  _________________________________________________

10. Sundial:  ____________________________________________________

11. Windsock: __________________________________________________
Websites

1. Weather Instruments

2.  More Weather Instruments

3. 
Weather Instruments and Equipment

4.  Weather Satellites
How Much Did Your Learn?

Click on the following line and scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on "Watching the Weather Quiz."

Weather Instruments Quiz
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