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Weather
Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atmosphere | A layer of gases surrounding a planet |
| Climate | The average weather conditions in a certain place over a period of time; consists of temperature, wind, and precipitation |
| Humidity | The amount of water vapor in the air |
| Weather | The condition of the air at a particular time and place |
| Wind | The movement of air around the Earth; caused by uneven heating of the Earth’s atmosphere |
| Water Cycle | The process by which water circulates from land to the sky and back again |
| Front | A boundary between two different air masses |