Understanding Weather And A Family Of Planets Flashcards
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Liquid to vapor
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Evaporation
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Ammount of water vapor in the air
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Humidity
2
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Air moves apart and sinks, area of high pressure
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Anticyclone
3
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Temp where air must cool to be saturated
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Dew point
4
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Water vapor to liquid
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Condensation
5
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Area of low pressure where air meets and rise
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Cyclone
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2 air masses meet
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Front
7
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Stationary front weather
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Cloudy wet
8
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What is statement of tornados
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75 percent occur in US
9
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Storm surge
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Hurricane
10
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Altocumulus
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Puffy midl level
11
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Isobars
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Show high and low pressure
12
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Lightning is between a positive charge and
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Negative charge
13
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Meteorologists track cyclone cause
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They help predict stormy or clear weather
14
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What is true bout hail
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It is sent up in the clouds
