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(5th) Science Ch.11
(5th) Science Ch.11 / Weather & the Water Cycle (Lesson 1)
Term | Definition |
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Atmosphere | Blanket of air surrounding the Earth |
Troposphere | Layer of air closest to Earth's surface |
Air Pressure | Weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the Earth |
Local Winds | Movements of air that result from local changes in temperature |
Prevailing Winds | Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction |