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Instruments used commonly by meteorologists to study weather and make predictions.
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An instrument used to measure temperature
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Instrument used to measure water vapor content of the atmosphere
An instrument used to measure precipitation
Instrument used to measure wind direction
An instrument used to measure wind speed
maps providing overall picture of weather activity across Earth collected from weather stations; used by meteorologists to make predictions
instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere
A balloon released into the atmosphere that carries a package of instruments to record data about temperature, air pressure, and humidity.
an instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north
Are instruments used to photograph and track large-scale air movements