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8 Cards in this Set
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Stores and moves
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energy
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thin, very hot air
1800 C |
air hotter than the furnace temperature needed to make steel, Hot! Hot! Hot!
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Hot! Why! nitrogen and oxygen convert solar energy into heat
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aurora borealis / northern lights (particles from the sun enter this layer near the North Pole
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orbiting satellites beyond this layer
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coldest part of the atmosphere
(oddly, air is colder in summer than in winter, and colder over equator than over N. and S. poles |
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prefix -- means "heat
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"thermo"
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thin, very hot air
1800 C |
air hotter than the furnace temperature needed to make steel, Hot! Hot! Hot!
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Hot! Why! nitrogen and oxygen convert solar energy into heat
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aurora borealis / northern lights (particles from the sun enter this layer near the North Pole
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orbiting satellites beyond this layer
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coldest part of the atmosphere
(oddly, air is colder in summer than in winter, and colder over equator than over N. and S. poles |
