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Where do meteors burn up?
Mesosphere
When are molucules denser?
When closer to earth.
What does the Barometer measure?
Atmospheric pressure
Where are satellites?
Exosphere
What kind of pressure is a cold front?
low pressure
What’s the hottest layer?
Thermosphere
What creates wind?
Cold air rushing to fill the space
What creates storms?
Two fronts meeting
Where do planes fly?
Stratosphere
Where are trade winds
Around the equator
Which way does the wind move in the US?
West to East
What’s the atmosphere’s coldest layer?
Mesosphere
Has climate changed over many years?
Yes.
Which layer is the Ionosphere in?
Thermosphere
Where is the Ozone layer?
The Stratosphere.
What is a severe thunderstorm, it forms with swirling areas of low pressure, and is a supercell?
A tornado