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Weather
Tools
A
thermometer measures
temperature.

A barometer
measures air pressure.

A rain
gauge measures how much rain has fallen.

An anemometer
measures how fast the wind is blowing.
A radiosonde
attached to a weather
balloon
measures
weather high in the atmosphere.
 
 

A satellite
takes pictures of clouds from space.

and gives us pictures like
this:

A radar
shows where and how much rain is falling.

and gives us pictures like
this:
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