Science
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| Wave | A disturbance that moves through matter and space.
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| Transverse Wave | Causes particles in matter to move back and forth at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels.
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| Compressional Wave | Causes particles in matter to move back and forth along the same direction in which the wave travels.
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| WaveLength | The distance between one point on a wave and the nearest point moving with the same speed and direction.
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| Frequency | The number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second.
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| Law of Reflection | The angle that the incoming wave makes with the normal equals the angle that the outgoing wave makes with normal.
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| Refraction | The change in direction of a wave when it changes speed as it travels from one material to another.
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| Diffraction | The bending of wave around an object.
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| Nuclear Reactions | A change in the identity or characteristics of an atomic nucleus that results when it is bombarded with an energetic particle, as in fission, fusion, or radioactive decay.
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| Light Energy | Radiant energy is the energy of electromagnetic waves.
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| Sun`s Radiation | A solar radiation sensor measures solar energy from the sun.
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| Energy Transfer | Energy transfer is the transfer of energy from one object or material to another.
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| Vibration | An instance of vibrating.
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| Water Wave | Water waves are surface waves, a mixture of longitudinal and transverse waves.
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| Waves | A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
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| Energy | The strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
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| Seimic Wave | An elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
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| Matter/ Medium | Physical substance in general.
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| Solid Wave | A wave that goes through solids.
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| Pitch | The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
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| Atmosphere | The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
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| Troposphere | The lowest region of the atmosphere.
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| Stratosphere | The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere.
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| Mesosphere | The region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere.
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| Ionosphere | The layer of the earth's atmosphere that lies above the mesosphere.
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| Thermosphere | The region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere.
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| Exosphere | The outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
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| Air Mass | Large body of air with properties that resemble the part of earths surface over which it develops.
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| Front | Boundary between 2 air masses of different density, moisture, or temperature.
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| Tornado | Violently rotating column of air in contact with ground.
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| Hurricane | Large, swirling, low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic ocean.
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| Blizzard | A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
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| Cold Front | The boundary of an advancing mass of cold air, in particular the trailing edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
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| Warm Front | The boundary of an advancing mass of warm air, in particular the leading edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
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| Occluded Front | A composite front produced by occlusion.
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| Stationary Front | A boundary between two different air masses, neither of which is strong enough to replace the other.
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