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Weather - Page 3
Weather vocab - page 3
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6th Grade
03/25/2009

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Term
wind
Definition
the horizontal movement of air
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anemometer
Definition
an instrument used to measure wind speed
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wind vane
Definition
an instrument used to measure wind direction
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prevailing wind
Definition
the most common wind direction for a region
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front
Definition
a boundary where a mass of air meets another air mass of a different temperature
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pressure
Definition
a force applied to a surface
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pollutant
Definition
something that contaminates (pollutes) the environment
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