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15 &16 science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is used to measure the condensed water vapor that falls to the earth | rain gauge |
| Thin, high, feathery clouds made of ice crystals | cirrus |
| This is the difference in an aneroid barometer and a mercury barometer | an aneroid barometer doesn't use liquid and a mercury barometer does |
| Caused by differences in air pressure (density) | wind |
| Layer of the atmosphere where we live | troposphere |
| Temperature at which water vapor condenses | dew point |
| Condensation on solid surfaces | frost |
| These make up the earth's major wind belts | |
| Instrument used to measure wind directions | wind vane |
| Layer of the atmosphere with ozone | stratosphere |