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unit 3 vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| evaporation | The Process be which a liquid changes into a gas. |
| air mass | a large body of air that has similar temperature and humidity throughout |
| latitude | a measure of how far north or south a place is from the equator. |
| air pressure | the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the earth |
| runoff | water that does not soak into the ground and that flows across Earth's surface |
| weather | What is happening in the atmosphere at a certain time and place. |
| climate | the pattern of weather an area experiences over a long period of time |
| wind | air that is moving |
| barometer | a weather instrument used to measure air pressure |
| front | the border where two air masses meet |
| equator | an imaginary line around earth,equally distant from North and South poles |
| condensation | the process by which a gas changes into liquid |
| humidity | the amount of water vapor in the air |
| precipitation | water that falls from the air to the Earths surface |
| atmosphere | the mixture of gases that surround a planet |
| water cycle | the process in which water continuously moves from earths surface into the atmosphere and back again |
| anemometer | a weather instrument that measures wind speed |
| climate zone | an area that has similar average temperatures and precipitation throughout |
| weather map | a map that uses symbols to show weather data |
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