Mrs. Miller Daily Definitions 71-80
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Metoerology | The study of weather
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Transpiration | Water evaporating from the leaves of plants
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Condensation | Gas turning into a liquid (2nd step of water cycle).
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Ozone Layer | Layer of the atmosphere that absorbs harmfil ultra violet rays from the sun
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Atmosphere | Layer of air that protects the earth.
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Precipitation | Water falls back to earth (3rd step in the water cycle).
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Air Mass | Large body of air in the atmosphere that is moist over water, dried over land, and warmer near the equator.
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Weather | The state if the atmosphere at a certain time and place.
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Convection | Energy that is transferred when material flows.
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Front | Where 2 or more air masses meet.
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Severe Weather Watch | The conditions in the atmosphere are right, severe weather MIGHT from. Watch the sky for changes.
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Radiation | Energy that is transferred in rays or waves.
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Hydrosphere | All the water on the earth's surface.
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Meteorologist | Someone trained to study and predict the weather.
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Severe Weather Warning | Severe weater IS HERE, Take cover immediately.
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Clouds | Drops of water that condense and form together in the atmosphere.
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Jet Stream | Narrow band of strong winds that blow in the atmosphere.
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Precipitation | Water falling from the clouds (rain, snow, sleet, hail).
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Evaporation | Liquid turing to gas (1st step in the water cycle).
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Climate | The average weather over many years.
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Conuction | Energy tht is transferred when molecules bump into each other.
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Lithosphere | Hard surface of the earth made of the crust and mantle.
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Air pressure | Force of the air pushing down on the earth.
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Humidity | The amount of water vapor in the air.
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Water Cycle | The constant flow of water between the earth and the atmosphere.
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Five | Number of layers in the atmosphere
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