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Science Vocabulary

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clouds   are formed when a rising mass of air is cooled  
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condense   if the air is cooled below the dew point, the water vapor in the air condenses into tiny dropplets or ice chrystaks and forms a cloud.  
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cirrus   high, thin, feathery clouds that often mean goos weather.  
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stratus   low clouds that form layers, usually mean stormy weather.  
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cumulus   puff clouds that form in heaps. Usually mean fair weather  
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nimbus/nimbo   means rain  
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alto(stem)   means forming in the middle layer in the sky.  
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wind chill   cooling effect of skin by wind evaporating - perspiration.  
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precipitation   is water vapor that condenses and falls to the Rarth.  
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