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1. Why do most tornadoes occur in Tornado Alley?
1. What two things are needed for hurricanes to form?
2. Describe lake effect snow.
Lesson Essential Question:How do weather forecasters gather information to predict the weather?
•Go over bellringer•Weather Updates•Vocab Previewing•Weather Prediction Technologies Video and Graphic Organizer•Predicting the Weather White Board Activity
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Weather Technology
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Weather BalloonsCarry instruments into the atmosphere to measure temperature, air pressure, and
humidity.
Weather SatellitesOrbit the Earth to collect data on temperature, humidity,
wind speed, and wind direction, and take pictures of Earth’s surface, clouds, storms, and snow to help
interpret and predict the weather.
Weather StationsNational Weather Service sets up stations around the U.S to monitor temperature, air pressure, relative humidity,
rainfall, wind speed and wind direction.
Computer Weather ForecastsComputers quickly process information about
temperature, humidity, air pressure, wind speed, and wind direction to help meteorologists make predictions
about the weather.
Improvements in __________________ for gathering weather dataImprovements in __________________ for gathering weather data
has GREATLY ____________weather forecasting! has GREATLY ____________weather forecasting!
Weather Balloons Weather Balloons
Carry instruments into the ____________________to measure temperature, air pressure, and humidity.
Weather SatellitesWeather Satellites
Weather StationsWeather Stations Computer Weather ForecastsComputer Weather Forecasts
____________ the Earth to collect __________on temperature, humidity, wind speed, and wind direction, and
take _____________of Earth’s surface, clouds, storms, and snow to help
_________and ______________the weather.
______________ ____________ Service sets up ___________around the U.S to monitor temperature, air
pressure, relative humidity, rainfall, wind speed and wind
direction.
_______________quickly process information about temperature,
humidity, air pressure, wind speed, and wind direction to help
_____________________ make ________________about the weather.
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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