Weather and Climate key words Flashcards
1
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Weather
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2
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Climate
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3
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Season
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4
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Temperature
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5
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Precipitation
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6
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Meteorology
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7
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Observing
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8
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Convectional rainfall
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9
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Relief rainfall
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10
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Frontal rainfall
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11
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Cumulus
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12
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Stratus
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13
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Cirrus
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14
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Low air pressure
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Describes air as rising
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High air pressure
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Describes air as sinking
16
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Anticyclone
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A type of weather that is stable, with bright, clear skies.
17
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Depression
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Aka. Low pressure