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Gr3 ch6 SC weather
Weather patterns
Term | Definition |
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Runoff | Water that falls to earth ,flows over land and collects in bodies of water. |
Watercycle | The movement of water from earth's surface into air and back again. |
Precipitation | Water that falls to earth. |
Weather | What the air is like in a place in a single moment. |
Climate | Pattern of weather in a place over many years. |
Atmosphere | The blanket of air that surrounds earth. |
Humidity | The amount of water vaper in the air. |
Severe Weather | Dangerous weather |
Thunderstorm | Heavy rain with thunder and lightning. |
Tornado | A strong wind that comes from the clouds. |
Hurricane | A large storm that starts over the ocean. |