atmospere and fronts
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| which 2 gasses make up most the atmosphere | nitrogen and oxygen
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| the layers of the atmosphere are... | troposphere, stratosphere,mesosphere, exosphere
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| __________ air pressure at sea level | 14.7
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| as you increase in altitude you decrease in.. | air pressure
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| air has _____ and takes up __________ | weight space
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| strong wind | big differents in air pressure
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| Barometer | mesure air pressure
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| little wind | little differents in air pressure
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| the 3 clould formactions are | lifting frontal convection
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| winds that blow between 30 and 60 degrees | prevailing westerlies
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| blow between 30 north to 30 south | trade winds
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| anemometer | tool that measures wind speed
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| wind/weather vane | measure wind direction
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| the center of a tornado and hurrican is called the | eye
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| huricansform over what water | tropical water
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| a hurrican swirls | counterclockwise
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| fujita scale | a system to measure the strength of a tornados
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| a violet thunder storm is a _________ | supercell
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| updraft | warm,humid air that rises into the clouds
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| sientest who studys the weather sre known as | medierologist
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| weather forcasters are able to track storm with electronics like | sablite
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| when a cold air mass and a warm air mass meet it creates a _____ | front
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| the national weather service have a system of powerful _____ used to colect weather data and make weather maps | radar
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| fronts,air pressure system and temperature | simbles
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| an electric current passing between cloulds caused by a thunderstorm | lightning
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| a spining funnel shaped clould part of a storm called a | tornado
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| an ocean formed storm, the most powerful on earth, is a ________ | hurrican
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| a vertical tube of spinning air | msocyclon
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| a rating system for the strength of tornado | fugita scal
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| _________________ ____________ fuels a hurrican | tropical water
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