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9 Cards in this Set
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Meteorology vs climatology |
Meteorology is now and today Climatology is averages and history |
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Four realms of nature |
Geosphere Hydeosphere Biosphere Atmosphere |
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Asos |
Automated surface observing system |
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Troposphere |
Lowest portion of the atmosphere where weather happens |
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Stratosphere |
Location of the ozone layer that shields from uvb/uvc radiation |
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Mesosphere |
Coldest portion of the atmosphere where meteors burn up |
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Thermosphere |
Highest energy/temp (but low feeling due to spacing of molecules) |
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Exosphere |
Transition into space where earth satellites orbit |
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Earth rotates |
On axis |
