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65 Cards in this Set
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Decreases |
As you move upwards grime sea level air pressure |
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Sun |
The source of all energy in are atmosphere |
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Exosphere |
This atmosphere layer blends with are outer space |
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Troposhhere |
The layer of the atmosphere where whether occurs |
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Strategy |
The layer with the highest concentration of ozone |
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Condens |
The process of water vapor changing to a liquid |
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Sea level |
Due to the amont of gravitational force air pressure is greatest at |
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Precipitatior |
Rain,snow,sleet or hail are |
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Air mass |
A large body of air that has the same properties as the surface over which it develops |
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Stratus |
Low,layered,Gray clouds that produce light |
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Cirrus |
High thin white clouds |
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Condensation |
Dew,clouds frost are all forms of |
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Sun |
Wether is caused by the interaction air water |
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Cumulus |
Puffy,white clouds,with flat bottoms |
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Isobars |
Lines on a wether map that connect points of equal |
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Isobars |
Lines on a wether map that connect points of equal |
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Stratus |
Fog is a _____ cloud that forms near the ground |
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Isobars |
Lines on a wether map that connect points of equal |
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Stratus |
Fog is a _____ cloud that forms near the ground |
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Anemometun |
Theists wether tool is used for measuring wind speed |
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Isobars |
Lines on a wether map that connect points of equal |
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Stratus |
Fog is a _____ cloud that forms near the ground |
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Anemometun |
Theists wether tool is used for measuring wind speed |
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Relativ humodity |
A sling psychrometer is used to measure |
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Isobars |
Lines on a wether map that connect points of equal |
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Stratus |
Fog is a _____ cloud that forms near the ground |
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Anemometun |
Theists wether tool is used for measuring wind speed |
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Relativ humodity |
A sling psychrometer is used to measure |
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Wind vane |
What tool is used to measure wind direction |
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Jet stream |
Fast flowing narrow ribbon like air currents |
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Jet stream |
Fast flowing narrow ribbon like air currents |
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Front |
The place where cold and warm air masses meet is called |
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Isotnem |
A line on the wether map that connects areas of equal temperature |
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Cold |
What type of front produces violent storms |
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Tropical ocean |
Hurricanes form over |
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Fuse |
Along a warm front the warmer less dense air |
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Fair |
A high pressure system would create what type of wether |
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Fair |
A high pressure system would create what type of wether |
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Hurricanane |
Warm moist air rises over the ocean causing a strong winds and heavy rain What typ of storm |
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Trips per stratosphere mesosphere therosone exosphere |
Name the layers of the atmosphere Drôme earth up |
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Stratosphere |
In what layers of the atmosphere wold a jet pilot fly to avoid a thinderstorm |
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Ozone layer
harmful ultraviolet rays frime the sun are primarily absorbed by |
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Nitrogen & oygn |
Which two gases are found in the greatest amount in are atmosphere |
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Nitrogen & oygn |
Which two gases are found in the greatest amount in are atmosphere |
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Less water vapor |
Why whold the town in the desert not experience early morning fog |
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Warm air |
How wold surface ocean currents affect climate |
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Warm air |
How wold surface ocean currents affect climate |
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Land heats up |
What vous the formation of land and sea breezes |
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Cool |
The jet stream flows from Canada what kind of weather |
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Water vapor |
Cods form over over warm air rising |
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Water vapor |
Cods form over over warm air rising |
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Higher |
Ozone layer on eart |
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Water vapor |
Cods form over over warm air rising |
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Higher |
Ozone layer on eart |
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Conntrolted |
That the same is calld |
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Californa |
Cooling the postfix cost |
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Californa |
Cooling the postfix cost |
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Tropics |
Hearing the sufic |
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Californa |
Cooling the postfix cost |
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Tropics |
Hearing the sufic |
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Land to hold hate |
The cows of setolment |
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Californa |
Cooling the postfix cost |
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Tropics |
Hearing the sufic |
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Land to hold hate |
The cows of setolment |
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Could stream |
Warming the Atlantic coast |