Weather Flashcards
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What is the thermosphere?
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Outermost layer of atmosphere
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What is the ozone layer?
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Layer of atmosphere that has a higher concentration of ozone
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What is the troposphere?
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The bottom layer of the atmosphere
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What is the stratosphere?
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The second lowest layer of the atmosphere
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Temperature
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Average amount of energy of motion in the molecules of a substance
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Humidity
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How much vapor is in the air
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Air pressure
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Force that is the result of the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area
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Atmosphere
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Mixture of gases that surround the earth
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Average yearly conditions if temperature, precipitation, etc
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Climate