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1
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what is the weather?

A

weather is the daily atmosphere conditions experienced at a place

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2
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what is climate

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is the long term average weather conditions experienced over thirty years at least

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3
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how does weather affect you?

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chlothes that you wear
sports that we play or watch
traveling
activities and places we go and do

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4
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what are the elements of weather

A
sunshine
cloud cover
precipication
wind speed
temprature
wind direction
visability
air pressure
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5
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definition of sunshine

A

how many hours of sun in a day

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6
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definition of precipitation

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water that falls to the ground

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7
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definition of wind speed

A

how strong or fast the wind is going

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8
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definition of wind direction

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which way the wind is blowing

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9
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definition of cloud cover

A

amount of sky covered by cloud

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10
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definition of temperature

A

how hot or cold the air is

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11
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definition of visability

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the distance that can be seen

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12
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definition of air pressure

A

how heavy or light the air is

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13
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temperature

A

thermometer

c/f/k

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14
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thermometer

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temperature

c/f/k

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15
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c/f/k

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thermometer

temperature

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16
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precipitation

A

rain guage

millimeters / M / L /

17
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rain gauge

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MM / M / L /

precipitation