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Atmosphere: entire mass of fluid, air, and vapors, surrounding the earth
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Climate: average weather conditions over a period of years
Weather: the condition of the atmosphere |
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Temperature: degree of hotness or coldness
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Wind: movement of the air
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Breeze: light wind on land or water
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Trade Winds: winds that blow steadily from east to west and toward the equator over most of the tropics
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Hurricane: a tropical storm with winds of 74 miles per hour or faster
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Tornado: violent, destructive, whirling wind
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Vapor/Humidity: fine, separated particles of water floating in and clouding the air
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Precipitation/Rain: water falling in drops from the clouds
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