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Weather

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Eye   The very center of a hurricane  
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Map   A representation of the earth or a part of the earth  
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Hurricane   A massive system of rotating winds that forms over warm tropical waters  
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Globe   A representation of the earth on a sphere  
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Tornadoes   A violent windstorm that spriles around a rotating column of air and moves in a narrow path over land  
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Typhoon   A hurrcain that forms north of the equator in the western pacific ocean  
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Funnel Cloud   A rapidly rotating cloud can become visible as a funnel at the base of the thundercloud  
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Cyclone   When a hurrcain forms over the Indian ocean off the coast of Austrialia also a swirling center of low air pressure  
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Weather   State of atmosphere at a partcular time and place  
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Important elements of weather   Moisture,temp. wind speed, and atmospheric pressur  
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Climate   Refers to weather pattrens  
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Energy from the Sun   Solar energy  
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Process of absorbing energy   Radiation  
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How much radiation reaches earth   Half  
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Same rate of absorbing and reflecting   No examples: soil rock and water  
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Atmosphere protects   Harmful radation  
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Everyone Is Making Sweet Tea   Exosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Stratosphere Troposphere  
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Troposphere   Weather and air we bearth and live in  
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Stratosphere   Ozone layer and planes fly here  
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Mesosphere   Middle of atmosphere , metor tails burn up  
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Ionosphere   Northern light are made here and ions arehere  
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Exosphere   Space satolights orbet here and exits earths atmosphere  
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Invisibly force   Gravity  
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Greenhouse gases   Water vapor and carbon dioxied  
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Gases   Nitrogen78% oxygen 21% othergases1%  
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Maritime tropical   Over ocean, warm, cold  
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Maritime polar   Over oceans, cold, moist  
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Contiental tropical   over land, warm, dry  
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Contiental polar   over land, old, dry  
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Air masses   a huge body of air that has similar temp. humidity, and air pressure at a given hight  
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Tropical   air masses form in the tropics and have low pressure  
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Maritime   air masses that form over oceans  
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Polar   ari masses from 50 degrees north laitude and 50 degrees south laitude  
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Front   an area where air masses meet and do not mix  
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Contiental   air masses form over land and in the middle of continents  
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Occlude   warm air masses that is cut off from th ground  
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Anticyclones   high pressure center of dry air  
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