5 Complete the facts with the correct form of the verb be.
were
published in The
1. The first daily weather forecasts in Britain
Times in 1861 and the first weather maps
produced later in the same
year. 2. Even nowadays weather cocks seen in many houses in the
country. 3. Next year a few more weather stations
built in the area.
4. A cool north-west wind called 'cat's nose' in England. 5. Do you
think our local weather station destroyed if it considered to be
of no further use? 6. Clouds
formed when water on Earth evaporates
into the sky and condenses high up in the cooler air. 7. The instrument to
measure sunlight duration
invented in 1858. 8. Don't worry. The old
equipment
replaced soon.