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What is weather 2-1
Weather
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Environmental Studies
7th Grade
04/23/2013

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Weather
Definition
the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time
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Temperature
Definition
measure of the average amount of motion of molecules
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Humidity
Definition
The amount of water vapor in the air
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Dew point
Definition
changes with the amoint of water vapor in the air
Term
fog
Definition
stratus cloud on the ground
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Stratus cloud
Definition
low, smoothe sheets on the sky
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Cumulus cloud
Definition
puffy, white, with flat bases (found with good weather and thunderstorms)
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Cirrus cloud
Definition
Curly, high thin, featthery, and white clouds
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Cirro
Definition
high
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alto
Definition
middle
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strato
Definition
low
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precipitation
Definition
Water falling from clouds
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