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12 Cards in this Set
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The condition of the atmosphere at any given moment is __________.Average weather over a period of time is _______.
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Weather
Climate |
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The constant movement of water from air to ground & back agian in the ______ Cycle .The water cycle involves 4 process.
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Water
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The 4 proces of the Water Cycle. 1)_______ of water to form water vapor in the air.2)__________ of water vapor into water droplets when its temp. becomes cooler.3)Precipitation,when water falls to the ground.4)________ when water flows back into rivers,streams,and oceans
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Evaporation
Condenstation Runoff |
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The Precipitation can form into four things what are they?
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rain
sleet hail snow |
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The amount of water vapor in the air is called ________.The air can hold __ to 4% water vapor,more at _______ temp. This is called ________ humidity.
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Humidity
0 warmer Absolute |
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The% of water in the air compared to the amount it can hold at a certain temp. is called _______ HumidityExpressed as a ________.
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Relative
percent |
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Water with as much water capor in it as it can hold is said to be _________.Relative humidity of saturated air is _____% at which point______ normally occurs.
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Saturated
100 rain |
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If air can hold a maximum of 20g/m3,what is its relative humidity?
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50%
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A _________ is a device ussed to measure relative humidity.It consists of a ____ bulb thermometer (The bulb is coverd by a wet cloth) and a _____ bulb thermomter
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Psyrometer
wet Dry |
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The _________ the difference btw the temp. of the 2 bulbs,the _____ the humidity.
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greater
lower |
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The ______ the temp.,the more water vapor will hold before it is saturated.As it cools,the water vapor reaches a point at which it will _________.This temp. is called the _____ Point.
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hotter
condense Dew |
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A collection of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the air a _______.
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cloud
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