|
 climate | weather pattern for a certain area |
| season | time of the year that has a certain kind of weather due to the tilt of the earth |
| monsoon | season of heavy rains and winds |
| temperature | how hot or cold it is |
| conductor | material that lets heat, electricity, and sound travel through it. Metal is one good example. |
| tropical | a hot and rainy area |
| drought | a time when there has been no rain for quite awhile |
| meteorologist | a person who studies the weather |
| Fahrenheit | a scale for measuring temperature in the United States, where freezing is at 32 degrees |
| Celsius | a scale for measuring temperatures where freezing is at 0 degrees. Most of the world uses this type of measurement for temperature. |
