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Unit 2 Science

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Evaporation   The sun's energy produces water vapor from bodies of water in this process.  
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Condenstaion   The process that forms clouds from water vapor and dust particles.  
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Precipitation   Rain, snow, sleet, and hail.  
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Water Vapor   Evaporated water.  
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Temperature   How hot or cold something is.  
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Run-Off   Water that was precipitated and is still on the ground.  
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Groundwater   Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.  
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High Pressure   Clear sunny weather.  
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Low Pressure   Foggy stormy weather.  
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Current   A large stream of moving water that flows through the ocean.  
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Gulf-Stream   The largest and most powerful surface current in North America.  
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Coriolis Effect   The effect of Earth's rotation the direction of winds and currents, is the reason for this circular pattern.  
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Salinity   The amount of salt in water.  
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El Nino   An abnormal climate event that occurs every 2-7 years in the Pacific Ocean.  
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Upwelling   The movement of cold water upward from the deep ocean.  
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Rain   The most common type of precipitation that usually fall from stratus clouds.  
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Snow   When water vapor in a clouds is converted in to crystals and fall as a form of precipitation.  
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Sleet   When raindrops fall through a layer of air that's below 0 degrees they're considered a different type of precipitation  
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Hail   Round pellets of ice that are larger than 5 millimeters.  
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