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Is the condition of the atmosphere in one place during a limited period od time
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weather
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Is the term for the weather patterns that an are typically experiences over a long period if time
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climate
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An imaginary line runnning from the North Pole to the South Pole throught the planet's center is currently titled at an angle of about 231/2
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axis
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The measure of goe how hot or cold a place is
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temperature
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trip around the sun
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revolution
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daylight and nightmare hours are equal
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equinox
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at 231/2 N, the northermost point on the Earth to recieve the direct rays of the sun.
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tropic of cancer
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marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
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solstice
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southermost latitude of 231/2 S
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tropic of capricorn
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the Earth would be too cold for most living things.
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greenhouse effect
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