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Weather& Climate

Weather & Climate

QuestionAnswer
A push or a pull Force
The day to day conditions of the atmosphere that can change in an instant Weather
The general conditions of the atmosphere over a long period of time. (30 years) Climate
Caused by uneven temperatures Wind
When water turns to a gas Evaporation
The meteorologist predicts what the weather is going to be Forecast
A device that measures wind direction Wind sock or weather vane
Energy from the Sun Solar
When gas turns back to a liquid Ex. Steam on your bathroom mirror Condensation
The moving or carrying away of sediments to a new location Erosion
The ordinary standard or norm Average
A tool that measures precipitation Rain Gauge
The wearing away of rocks by wind, water, waves and ice Weathering
The gradual gathering of rain or snow Accumulation
Rain, snow sleet or hail Precipitation
Scientific tool that measures wind speed Anemometer
Sticking together like glue Cementation
the atmospheric conditions in an area right now or next week, or day to day weather
the overall conditions of an area or region over a long period of time such as a decade, century climate
Next Tuesday it will rain ex of weather
It is usually snowy in Amarillo Tx every winter ex of climate
usually, generally, on average key words for climate
Earthquake, landslide, hurricane, tsunami and volcano Rapid changes to Earth
Weathering, erosion and deposition Slow changes to Earth
When something that is dead goes through a chemical process and it breaks down into the soil making the soil much richer Decomposition
A map that displays with symbols to help forecast the weather Weather Map
Represented by the symbol of a blue triangle Cold Front
Represented by the symbol of a red semi-circle Warm Front
How fast the wind is blowing Wind speed
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