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10 Cards in this Set
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a long season of no rain
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Drought
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a high speed wind current moving from west to east around the earth
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jet stream
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dry
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arid
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an instrament for measuring air preasure
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barometer
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an instrument for measuring humidity
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hygrometer
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the forming of tiny droplets of water as water vapor cools
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condensation
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a scale for measuring temperature on which 0 degrees
marks the freezing point of water and 100 degrees marks theboiling point |
Celsius scale
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a scale for measuring temperature on which 32 decrees marks the freezing point of water and 212 decrees marks the boilng point
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Farenheit scale
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a brief, strong wind storm, often with rain or snow
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squall
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having to do with the climate
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climatic
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