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Weather part 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atmosphere | a thin layer of gasses surrounding earth |
| Biosphere | part of earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere |
| Clouds | a mass of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that float above the earth |
| Condensation | the change of state from gas to liquid |
| crystallization | when water freezes and collects in frozen form |
| Density | the measurement of how tightly a material is packed together |
| earth systems | the four main physical systems of the earth-hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere |
| fog | a cloud at ground level |
| geosphere | all of rock at and below earth's surface |
| Glacier | any large mass of ice that moves |