1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure. Example-Snow, rain, lighting, Thunder, Tornado, wind, clouds, Hail, Hurricane, ice

2. Climate the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.

3. Temperature Symbol The value highlighted in yellow located in the upper left corner is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. In this example, the reported temperature is 64 degrees.temperature

4. Weather Symbol The weather symbol highlighted in yellow indicates the type of weather occurring at the time the observation is taken. In this case, fog was reported. If there were thunderstorms occurring when the observation was taken, then the symbol for thunderstorms would have appeared instead.weather symbol

5. Dew Point Temperature Symbol The value highlighted in yellow located in the lower left corner is the dew point temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. In this example, the reported dew point temperature is 58 degrees.dew point temperature

6. Cloud cover Symbol The symbol highlighted in yellow indicates the amount of cloud cover observed at the time the observation is taken. In this case, broken clouds were reported.cloud cover

7. Sea Level Pressure Symbol The value highlighted in yellow located in the upper right corner represents the last three digits of the sea level pressure reading in mill bars (mb).sea level pressure

8. Wind Barb Symbol The symbol highlighted in yellow is known as a wind barb. The wind barb indicates wind direction and wind speed. wind barb

9. Winter Season

10. Summer Season

11. Spring Season

12. Fall Season

13. All Four Seasons Top left is summer, top right is fall, bottom left is winter, bottom right is spring.

14. A Weather Map and Symbols

15. Bibliography http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/maps/ sfcobs/home.rxmlhttp://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/maps/ sfcobs/home.rxml - This is for the 3-8 The Definitions are in dictionary. COM http://www.kingmere.f9.co.uk/PlusPSP/JFFimage s/seasons.jpghttp://www.kingmere.f9.co.uk/PlusPSP/JFFimage s/seasons.jpg -slide 13 http://www.wunderground.com/data/640x480/2xu s_sf.gifhttp://www.wunderground.com/data/640x480/2xu s_sf.gif -Slide 15

16. People in the group Tony, Marc, Gabrielle