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atmosphere is a thin layer of air thats form a protective covering of the planet
troposphere is the lowest of earth's atmospheric layer
ionosphere within the mesosphere and thermosphere is a layer of electrically charged
ozone layer lies an atmospheric
ultraviolet radiation is one of the many types of energy that comes to earth from the sun
chlorofluorocarbons is a chemical compounds used in some refrigerators
radiation energy that is transferred in the form of rays or waves.
conduction is the transfer of energy that occurs when molecules bump into one another
convection is the transfer of heat by the flow of materials
hydrosphere is a term that describes all the water of earth
condensation is process of water vapor changing to a liquid
coriolis effect earth cause moving air and water to appear to turn north
jet stream blow near the top of the troposphere
sea breeze created during the day because solar radiation warms the land more than the water
land breeze movement of air toward the water from the land
weather refers to the the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place
humidity the amount of water vapor present in the air
relative humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature
dew point changes with the amount of water vapor in the air
fog when air is cooled to its dew point near the ground,it form a stratus cloud
precipitation water falling from clouds
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