Question | Answer |
globe | the earth |
map | an area of land or sea showing physical features |
meterologist | an expert in meteorology |
geologist | an expert in geology |
seismologist | someone who studys the earth and earthqaukes |
volcanologist | someone who studys volcanos |
vortex | fourcse puling an object in |
hurricane | a storm will a lost of wind |
tornado | a vortex of wing twisting around |
eye | its where the winds rotate and it is calm |
funnel cloud | a vortex forming in a cone funnle shape causeing a tornado and water spout |
cyclone | an hurrican in the south |
typhoon | a hurrican in the west |
atmosphere | the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. |
nitrogen | the chemical element of atomic number 7, a colorless, odorless unreactive gas that forms about 78 percent of the earth's atmosphere. |
carbon dioxide | a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration |
greenhouse gases | a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation |
watervapor | |
stratosphere | the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere |
mesosphere | the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere |
ionosphere | the layer of the earth's atmosphere that contains a high concentration of ions and free electrons and is able to reflect radio waves. |
exosphere | the outermost region of a planet's atmosphere. |
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thermoshere | the region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere |
goes and poes satelites | |
tornado alley | an area of the Great Plains centered on eastern Kansas and Oklahoma and including parts of the surrounding states, where tornadoes are frequent. |