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The Weather Game! Ka Hana ‘Imi Na‘auao - A Science Careers Curriculum Resource Available at: www.cds.hawaii.edu/kahana
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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Water Cycle Clouds Weather Vocabulary Hawaiian Meteorology Weather Trivia
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3 It’s nature’s way of recycling H 2 O
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4 What is the water cycle?
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5 It’s the process of water changing into invisible gas called vapor
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6 What is evaporation?
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7 This is the amount of water vapor in the air
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8 What is humidity?
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9 It’s how water vapor turns into water droplets
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10 What is condensation?
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11 Water that is on its way to the aquifer
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12 What is groundwater?
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13 This grid measures cloud coverage
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14 What is an okta grid?
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15 White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton & are known as fair- weather clouds
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16 What are cumulus clouds?
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17 Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
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18 What are cirrus clouds?
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19 Luke Howard invented this
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20 What is the classification system to name clouds?
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21 Cumulonimbus or stratus clouds promise this
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22 What is the occurence of rain, snow or storms
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23 The state of the air at a certain time and place
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24 What is weather?
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25 Scientists who study weather
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26 Who are meteorologists?
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27 Liquid, aneroid & electronic are types of these
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28 What are barometers?
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29 It measures wind speed
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30 What is an anemometer?
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31 The weather of a place over a long time
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32 What is climate?
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33 Weather, currents, stars & wildlife guided them
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34 Who were Polynesian navigators?
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35 ‘Lewa’ means this in English
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36 What is a space?
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37 It helped Hawaiians know when to plant or fish
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38 What is the moon?
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39 Heiau were used by kahuna for this kind of meteorology study
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40 What is celestial observation?
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41 The comet at Kamehameha’s birth was one
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42 What is ho‘ailona? (an omen)
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43 5 categories are used to rate the damage & speed of these
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44 What are hurricanes?
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45 This can crush an aluminum can if steam is condenses inside
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46 What is higher air pressure?
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47 Kau & Ho‘oilo are the only 2 of these
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48 What are Hawaiian seasons?
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49 At sea level this is about 14 lbs per square inch (psi)
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50 What is atmospheric pressure?
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51 This weather prediction instrument was 1st used on the Darwin expedition
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52 What is FitzRoy’s storm glass?
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