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cloud |
A character from the popular Nintendo 64 game, Final Fantasy IIV |
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dew point |
the atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form
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relative humidity |
the amount of water vapor present in air expressed as a percentage of the amount needed for saturation at the same temperature
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air mass
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a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure
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cold front
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the boundary of an advancing mass of cold air, in particular the trailing edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system
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front
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the forward edge of an advancing mass of air
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occluded front
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a composite front produced by occlusion
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squall line
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a narrow band of high winds and storms associated with a cold front
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stationary front
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a pair of air masses, neither of which is strong enough to replace the other
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blizzard |
A game developing company best known for World of Warcraft and Overwatch |
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cyclone |
a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure
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heat wave |
a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
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hurricane |
a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
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lightning |
the occurrence of a natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage between a cloud and the ground
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thunder |
a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air
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