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39 Cards in this Set
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means to predict the weather
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forecast
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stratus clouds
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dull gray in color the clouds at the lowest level
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most common precipitation
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rain
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clouds
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held in the air by currents of rising air
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the earth travels in an
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orbit
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evaporation
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water turns into a gas and rises into the air
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hurricane is found near teh
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ocean
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thunder
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noise made by a lighting bolt
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calmness in an hurricane
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eye
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clouds
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made of water droplets that move close together
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the sun shines straigt on the all year long
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equator
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pressure
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force on an object
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each season has different and
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temperature weather
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cumulus
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cottonball like clouds
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red is caused by dust
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rain volcanic
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rain clouds
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nimbus cloud
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are bodies of water droplets that float in the air
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clouds
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humidity
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wetness in the air
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rain snow sleet ar kinds of what
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precipition
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what causes the different season to take place
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when the earth tilts on it's axis
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weather
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can be predicted by looking at clouds
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Green Snow
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caused by small plants in the snowflakes
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fog
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stratus clouds near the ground
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rain
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drops of water
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hail
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may be as large as a baseball
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cirrus
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ice crystals are in these clouds
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how is a tornado formed
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when warm wet air replaces cool dry air
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why is it useful to be able to predict the weather
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so you know what you can do for that day
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rain
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the drops are round in shape
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sleet
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tiny ice balls that are covered with water
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lighting
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flash of lightt in the sky
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how is a cloud formed
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when warm amd cool air come together
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snow
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made of six sided flakes
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ice
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frozen water
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precipitation
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water that falls from the sky
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alcohol mercury
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thermometer may be filled with this
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fog
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stratus cloud near the ground
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what causes lighting
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when drops of water in clouds rub together
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low clouds traveling soth usally mean
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warm weather is on the way
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