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4layers of atmosphere

Troposhere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermospher

Troposphere

Lower, where humans live and ground level to 11 miles

Composition of the atmosphere

Nitrogen 78 percent. O2 21 pergent, argon .9. Co2 .04

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The average kinetic energy in the molecules in a substance

Temperature

Which scale Set the melting and boiling point for water and divided the difference by 180 degrees

Fahrenheit

Which scaleSet bioling water at 100 and melting point at 0 and divided the difference into degrees

Celcius

Which scale use zero as starting point and the Celsius degree scale

Kelvin

Used to measure temperature. Use mercury and alcohol

Thermometer

Is murcery or alcohol better measuring temp

Alcohol

For controls of temperature

Latitude


Altitude


Cloud cover


Land and water heating

Lalc

Does land or water Mix

Water

Is land stationary

Yes

Does land or water hold more hear

Land

Is water opaque or clear

Clear

Force exerted by air molecules on a given surface

Air pressure

Measure air pressure

Barometer

Does mercury or water better for barometer

Mercury

Force wind blows from high to low

Pressure gradient

Force that deflects to the right in north hemisphere

Cariolis

Force where drag its created by contact with earth surface

Friction

Layers in order from low to high

Troposphere


Stratosphere


Mesosphere


Thermosphere



Weather that results from sudden change in Atmosphere

Thunderstorm

violent weather Extreme low pressure but localize

Tornado

Extreme low pressure but huge

Hurricane

Cloudy sky is what pressure

Low

Clear sky is what pressure

High

Blue line in map mean

Cold front

Red line in cold front mean

Warm front

The saturation temperature for water in air

Drew point

Air mass located 60 degrees both and south

Polar latitude

Air mass located with 25 degree of equator

Tropical

Air mass located over land mass dry

Continental

Air mass located over ocean moist

Marine

Always hot and humid climate letter

A

Always dry climate letter

B

Mild summer very cold winter weather letter

D

Always cold climate letter

E

Circle lines on weather map

Warm front

Triangle lines on weather map

Cold front

Hot air rises in

Low pressure

air sinks in

High pressure

Warm front cause

Steady Rain

Cold front cause

QuickThunder storm

List the foir pressure belts

Polar high


Tropical high


Equator low


North pole high

Name3 atmospherical cells from most north

Polar cell


Ferrell cell


Hudley

Two polar wind belts whet located

Easterlie closer to the equator


Westerlie further