Observing Moisture

Have you ever seen your breath on a cold day? That's moisture in your breath, just like the water in clouds, rain, or moisture in the air. How does the amount of moisture in the air change when a storm comes? Can you use moisture to predict a storm? Use the tools below to measure moisture in the air.

Can you measure moisture? Can you use moisture to predict a storm? CLICK on the button to the left to make a sling psychrometer.

Can you measure rain? How much will it rain over the next week? How about the next month? CLICK on the button to the left to make a rain gauge tool.

When does it rain the most? Does it rain more in the summer or winter? Which month has the most rain? Which month has the least?CLICK on the button to the left to keep track of the amount of rain that falls.

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