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Weather
Question | Answer |
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Local wind | Winds that move short distances |
Sea breeze | Winds that move from the sea to land |
Land breeze | Wind that move from the land to sea |
Mountain breeze | Winds that moves from the mountain to the valley |
Valley breeze | Winds that move from the valley to the mountain |
Jet stream | Wind that moves at high speeds |
Conduction | Heat transfer by directly touching it |
Convection | Heat transfer by matter |
Radiation | Heat transfer by electromagnetic waves |
Thermal expansion | An increase in volume by an increase in heat |
Heat | The average amount of KE in an object |
Thermal energy | The total KE of particles |
Temperature | The measure of KE of particles |
Humidity | The amount of water vapor in the air |