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Meteorology

Study of atomosphere

Weather

Meteorologist

Person who studies weather

Weatherman

Factors that effect state of the weather

Air pressure


Wind speed


Temperature

Again weather

Composition of atmosphere

78% nitrogen


21% oxygen

Other materials in atmosphere

Water vapor


Ozone


Condensation nuclei

Layers of atmosphere

Troposphere


Stratosphere


Mesosphere


Thermosphere


Exosphere

4 different engery types

Thermal


Temperature


Heat


Insulation

4 ways heat moves

Radiation


Conduction


Convection


Advection

3 greenhouse gases

Carbon dioxide


Water vapor


Methane

4 types of thermometers

Mercury


Alcohol


Metal


Thermograph

3 different temperatures scales

Celsius


Feranheit


Kelvin

When is land coolest and warmest

Coolest is just before sunrise 6 a.m.


Warmest around 3-4 p.m.

When is the coldest and warmest months

July is warmest


January is coldest