Weather I Flashcards

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1
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Weather

A

conditions in the atmosphere over a short time

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Climate

A

average conditions over many years

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3
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Conduction

A

energy flowing through solids

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4
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Convection

A

energy flowing through liquids & gases

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5
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Specific Heat

A

how much energy something takes to heat up

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6
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Lantent Heat

A

energy gained or released during a phase change

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Insolation

A

INcoming SOLar radiATION

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Temperature

A

how much energy something has

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