In This Lesson You Will…

  • Learn about drought.
  • Discuss how drought conditions are assessed and monitored.
  • Describe impacts of drought.

SC.5.E.7.3: Recognize how air temperature, barometric pressure, humidity, wind speed and direction, and precipitation determine the weather in a particular place and time.
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SC.6.E.7.2: Investigate and apply how the cycling of water between the atmosphere and hydrosphere has an effect on weather patterns and climate.
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SS.6.G.5.3: Recognize an effect of a natural disaster.
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