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science 2.3-2.4 V
My stack goes over the vocab from chapters 2.3 and 2.4 in Earth's Atmosphere.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Humidity | The amount of water vapor in the air |
| Saturation | A condition in which the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal. (relative humidity is 100%) |
| Relative Humidity | Compares the amount of water vapor in air with the maximum amount that it can hold at that particular temperature |
| Dew Point | Temperature at which air with a given amount of water vapor will reach saturation (the point where water vapor condenses) |
| Precipitation | Any type of liquid or solid water that falls to Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, or hail |
| Acid Rain | Rain that has become much more acidic than normal because of pollution |