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Question | Answer |
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what is humidity? | it is the measure of the amount of water droplets in the air. |
what are the four fronts? | the four fronts are the stationary fronts, occluded fronts, warm fronts, and cold fronts. |
air flows in which direction? | from and area of higher pressure to an area of lower pressure. |
whats does warm air and cold air tend to do?explain. | warm air rises and cold air drops. This is because warmer air is less dense and colder air is denser. this is a convection current. |
what is teh coriolis effect? | the coriolis effect is when winds curve because of the earth rotating. |
which layer of earths atmosphere does the weather occur in? | the troposphere. |
what are teh two most abundant gasses on earth? | nitrogen and oxygen. |