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water goes from the oceans to the air to the ground and back to the ocean |
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the sun's heat turns liquid water into water vapor |
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water vapor turns back into a liquid |
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rain, snow, sleet, or hail |
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streams and rivers both above and below the ground carry the water back to the oceans |
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water that fills tiny cracks and holes in the rock layers below the surface |
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underground rock layers that water flows through |
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unpredictable changes in air that take place over a short period of time |
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usual predictable pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time |
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low latitudes heart near the equator |
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long period of extreme dryness |
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Combination of temperature, wind, and water in the Pacific Ocean |
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warm or cool water in the ocean |
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patterns of wind caused by landforms in a particular area |
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a dry area on the sid of a mountain |
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prevents warm air from rising and escaping into the atmosphere |
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receive high ammounts of rain every year |
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