M4: Earth’s Dynamic Atmosphere Flashcards

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1
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Amount of heat energy present in a particular atmosphere.

A

Air temperature

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2
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Amount of moisture or water vapor in the air.

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Humidity

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3
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Water vapor condenses and forms into tiny liquid droplets.

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Cloud formation

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4
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All solid and liquid forms of water that fall from the clouds.

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Precipitation

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5
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A rotating storm with a low-pressure central wind system

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Tropical cyclone

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