Weather And Climate Vovabulary Flashcards

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1
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The pressure is exerted in the air

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Air pressure

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2
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The envalope of gases serrounding a planet or something

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Atmosphere

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3
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An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure

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Barometer

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4
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A barometer measures pressure

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Barometric presssure

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5
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Metric temperature scale

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Celsius

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6
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Weather conditions over a long period of time

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Climate

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7
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A visible mass of water vapor in the atmosphere

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Cloud

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8
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Clouds associated with thunderstorms

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Cumulonimbus cloud

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9
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A piece of floating cotton like clouds

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Cumulus cloud

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10
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A at,icferic pressure or acording to pressure and humility

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Dew point

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11
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The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when it cools

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Freezing point

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12
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A storm with a violent wind

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Hurricane

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13
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The forwared part of something

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Front

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14
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A rotation made of cloud

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Funnel cloud

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15
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A graduale increase in the temperature

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Global warming

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16
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A bike ball of ice coming from the sky

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Hail

17
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The quontaty of air pressure

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Humitity

18
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the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere

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Meteorology

19
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the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

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Perception

20
Q

a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air.

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Thunder

21
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a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.

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Thunderstorm

22
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a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud

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Tornado

23
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Meteorology. an atmospheric low-pressure system originating in the tropics,

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Tropical depression

24
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A tropical storm that happens in the andian or wester part of the pacific ocean

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Typhoon

25
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the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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Weather