Atmosphere
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Atmosphere | A thin layer of air that forms a protective covering around the planet.
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Troposphere | The lowest of the earth's atmosphere. And also the layers that we are in and holds weather.
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Stratosphere | The layer above the troposphere.
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Mesosphere | Extends from the top of stratosphere to about 85 km above earth. and many meteors and shooting stars and the temperature is cold.
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Ionosphere | The layer of electrically charged particles.
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Thermosphere | High Temperatures and small amount of oxygen.
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Exosphere | Is the last layer in which after this layer, it is space and it has thin oxygen and it is were are our satellite are.
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Ultra Violet Radiation | The type of energy that comes to the earth from the sun.
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Ozone Layer | It is made of oxygen.
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CFC's | Group of chemical compounds used in refrigerators, air conditioners, etc. That may enter the atmosphere and destroy ozone.
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Air Mass | A body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.
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Front | Is a boundary separating two masses of air of different density.
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Tornado | Violently rotating winds having the appearance an funnel cloud and connects with the ground.
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Hurricane | A storm with a violent wind and a large, swirling, low pressure system.
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Blizzard | A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
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Meteorologist | A person who studies the whether.
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Station Model | Shows the whether condition at a specific location on earth's surface.
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Isotherm | A line that connects points of equal temperature.
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Isobar | A line drawn to connect points of equal atmospheric pressure.
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Cold Front | Occurs, when colder air advances towards warmer air.
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Warm Font | Form when lighter, warmer air advances over heavier, colder air.
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Occluded Front | Involves three air masses of different temperatures.
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Stationary Front | When a boundary between air masses stops advancing.
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