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Lightning
Grade 5
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Atmosphere and Air Temperature

You can measure temperature using a . The temperature is read on a Fahrenheit or a(n) scale. Air pressure can be measured using a mercury barometer, which has a glass with the open end submerged in liquid mercury. The mercury stops rising when its equals the air pressure. You also can use a(n) barometer to measure air pressure. This device is a metal can with most of the removed. Inside, a(n) balances the outside air pressure. A needle indicates the in air pressure.