Science Study Vocab Flashcards
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Weather
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The day to day state of the atmosphere
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Climate
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Average weather patterns for a particular region
3
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Air pressure
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The force pushed by the atmosphere on Earth’s surface
4
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Wind
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A natural movement of air
5
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Air mass
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A body of air extending over a large area
6
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High pressure air mass
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An air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses
7
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Low pressure air mass
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An air mass with less atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses
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