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| Evaporation is where water turneds into vapor by heat. |
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| The layer of the Earth's atmosphere closest to the Earth. it extends about 16km above the Earth's surface and is where Earth's weather occurs. |
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| Water in its gas form. This is caused by evaporation. |
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| One half of the Earth. This is divided by the equator. |
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| Energy from the sun that heats the Earth. |
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| Distance north or south of the equator. It is measured by degrees |
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| Is where water vapor cools and turnes into water droplets. |
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| The process by witch water is lost from the pores of leaves into the atmosphere. |
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| Electricity produced by friction. |
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| Light waves, like sound waves, are movements of energy, usually up of down. Wavelength is the distance between two waves that are side by side. |
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| The pessure of the weight of the air in the atmosphere applies on the Earths surface. |
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| Radar Traching Weather Balloon |
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| an airborne balloon that uses radar technology to gather information on winds in the upper atmosphere, as well as on cloud and precipitation patters. |
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| an area of land drained by river and its tributaries. |
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| An overflow of water on land that is usually dry. |
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| This is also known as a weather map. It contains weather details on a specific area. |
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| Rain, hail, sleet or snow that falls from clowds |
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| strong upward air current |
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| Sea levels raise and flouds accure. this can be caused by storms and tropical cyclonse. |
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| A place in United States witch tornadoes are most likely (Texas to North Dakota). |
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