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WEATHER
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the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain,
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WATER VAPOR
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water in the form of a gas
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ATMOSPHERE
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the envolope of gases surrounding the earth
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DENSITY
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the amount of mass in a given volume of air is its density
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AIR PRESSURE
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air pressure is the result of the weight of a column of air pushing on an area
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BAROMETER
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a tool used for mesuring air pressure
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MERCURY BAROMETER
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An instrument which determines atmospheric pressure by measuring the height of a column of mercury which the atmosphere will support
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ANEROID BAROMER
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An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure
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ALTITUDE
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the height above sea level
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