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Chpt.17

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weather   the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.  
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air is made up of_________?   molecules that move constantly.  
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what is wind?   air moving in a specific direction.  
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the instruments used to measure wind direction?   wind vanes and wind socks  
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wind speed is measured by?   an anemometer  
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humidity is?   the amount of water vapor in the air.  
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relative humidity is?   the humidity compared to the amount of water vapor need to saturate the air.  
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dew point is?   the temperature in which the water vapor condensates near the ground  
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the three cloud types are?   cirrus,cumulus,and stratus  
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the prefixes and suffixes and their heights are?   strato-low altitudes,cirro-high altitudes,alto-medium altitudes,nimbus-rain  
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the 4 types of precipitation are?   rain,sleet,snow,and hail  
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how is hail formed?   hail is formed because of ice crystals being blown back into the air time after time  
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