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Weather

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Wind   air that moves horizontally  
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Atmosphere   the blanket of gases that surround the earth  
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Troposphere   the layer of the atmosphere closest to earth's surface  
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Air Pressure   the force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it  
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Barometer   a device for measuring air pressure  
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Weather   what the lower atmosphere is like at any given place and time  
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Humidity   the amount of water vapor in the air  
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Water Vapor   water in the form of a gas  
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Evaporation   the slow changing of a liquid to a gas  
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Relative Humidity   a comparison between how much water vapor is in the air and how much the air could hold at a given temperature if it were full, or saturated  
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Condensation   the changing of a gas into a liquid  
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Stratus Cloud   a cloud that forms in a blanket-like layer  
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Cumulus Cloud   a puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom  
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Fog   a cloud at ground level  
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Cirrus Cloud   a high-altitude cloud with a feather-like shape, made up ice crystals  
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Precipitation   any form of water particles that fall from the atmosphere and reaches the ground  
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Convection Cell   a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind  
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Coriolis Effect   the curving of the path of a moving object caused by Earth's rotation  
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