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HYDROSPHERE, ATMOSPHERE, WEATHER

TermDefinition
percolation when water goes underground and moves under the surface
occluded front two cold air masses pushing warm up. Perfect for tornados
infiltration is when the water seeps into the soil/ground
air mass large body of air with increased pressure and temperature.
runoff water flowing along the surface
atmoshpere the layers of gasses for Earth
greenhouse gasses gasses that can get out of the atmosphere
ozone layer takes away ultraviolet rays.
evaporation surface liquid turning into molecules changing to gas
coriolis effect the effect of Earth's rotation on the directions of the wind and currents.
weather the condition of Earth's atmosphere
front the boundary where unlike air masses meet
cold front a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass causing rain, gusty winds, cool weather.
ionoshpere the lower part of the thermosphere
exosphere the outermost layer of the thermosphere
mesosphere the layer of Earth's atmosphere immediately above the stratosphere.
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