Barnett SOL Review 3 - meteorology
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| tornado | whirling column of air over land; occur in spring; low pressure center
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| high | pressure system with sinking air; nice weather
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| cloud | forms when air rises and cools and water vapor starts condensing in the sky
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| wind | this is created when air moves from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
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| cumulonimbus | thunderstorm cloud
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| hurricane | large, rotating low pressure system that gets its energy from warm ocean water
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| low | pressure system where air is rising and clouds and precipitation form
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| nitrogen | this gas makes up 78% of our atmosphere
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| oxygen | this gas makes up 21% of our atmosphere
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| carbon dioxide | this gas and water vapor are the 2 main greenhouse gases
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| warm | type of front where a warm air mass meets a cold air mass creating light rain
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| cold | type of front where cold air meets warm air and causes storms and heavy rain
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| condensation nuclei | tiny piece of dust or pollution that water vapor condenses on to form clouds
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