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jameka finley

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what is troposphere the layer closest to the earths surfaces
what is stratosphere its the layer of the air temperature mainly increase with latitude.
what is mesosphere is about 50 km to 100 above earths surface
what is thermosphere the layer between about 100 an d km 500
what is exosphere outermost is the layer of earths atmosphere
what is radiation the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic.
what is convection is the transfer of thermal energy by movement
what is conduction two objects are contact energy transfer
what is temperature inversion an increase in temperature with height in a atmosphere
humidity amount of water of vapor
saturation occurs when amount of water vapor in the flask
relative humidity as a percentage
drew point is the temperature of air is to drew
latent heat water vapor compared of the liquid
condensation nucleus a small particle in a atmosphere
orographic lifting occcurs when air mass approches
cumulus clouds are puffy lumpy looking clouds
stratus covers in much sky in a given area
cirrus clouds often have a wispy apperance
precipitation rain sleet hail
coalescence formation together
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