Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
14 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Alto
|
"Higher."
|
|
Vacuum
|
Vacant or empty space.
|
|
Precipitation
|
Amount of rain or snow.
|
|
Climate
|
The overall weather pattern of an area
|
|
Nimbus
|
"Dark rain" clouds. Snow clouds are nimbus.
|
|
Cumulus
|
"Puffed" clouds. Heap.
|
|
Temperature
|
How hot or cold it is.
|
|
Weather
|
The condition of the atmosphere at any given time or place.
|
|
Equator
|
An imaginary line dividing the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.
|
|
Molecules
|
The smallest piece of any substance that can be identified as that substance. Mass; takes up space.
|
|
Cirrus
|
"Wispy." Clouds that are feathery and delicate. Made up of ice crystals. High altitude.
|
|
Hemisphere
|
Half of the earth.
|
|
Humidity
|
How much moisture there is in the air.
|
|
Stratus
|
"Layer" clouds. Low altitude, like fog. Spread out and low.
|