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Weather Vocabulary

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Weather state of the atmosphere a given time
Climate Weather over a long period of time
Barometer instrument used to measure air pressure
Anemometer instrument used to measure wind speed
Wind Vane Instrument used to show wind direction
Thermometer instrument used to measure temperature
isotherm line on a weather map connecting equal temperature
isobar line on a weather map connecting equal air pressure
atmosphere envelope of gases surrounding the Earth
Nitrogen 78% of the gases in the atmosphere
Troposphere Layer of the atmosphere that we live in
Convection Current Created by heat rising and cold sinking
Radiation transfer of energy through space
Evaportion liquid to a gas
Condensation gas to a liquid
Psychrometer instrument used to measure humidity
rain gauge instrument used to measure amount of rain
air mass mass of air that has taken on the traits of the area it has been formed over
front front of an air mass
High pressure system fair weather
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