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Integrated Studies Weather Test Vocabulary

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evaporation   the process in which water turns to gas  
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humidity   amount of water vapor in the air  
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anemometer   an instrument that measures wind speed  
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air pressure   pressure caused by air pressing on the Earth's surface  
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atmosphere   layers of air surrounding Earth  
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barometer   an instrument to measure air pressure  
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climate   the average temperature/rainfall of an area over many years  
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precipitation   water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail  
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troposphere   the layer of atmosphere in which we live  
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front   the border where two air masses meet  
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condensation   when water vapor changes from a gas to a liquid  
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stratosphere   the layer of the atmosphere that contains most of our oxygen  
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Beaufort Wind Scale   the scale to measure wind speed  
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meteorology   the study of weather  
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water cycle   constant recycling of water  
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