Science Vocab on air and tools
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| The push of the air in all directions against its surroundings. | Air Pressure
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| A device used to measure the speed of the wind. | Anemometer
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| A device used to measure air pressure. | Barometer
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| A mass of tiny droplets of waterthat condensed from the air. | Cloud
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| To change from a gas to a liquid. | Condense
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| To change from a liquid to a gas. | Evaporate
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| An area of higher air pressure than that of the surrounding air. | High-pressure area
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| The amount of water vapor in the air | Humidity
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| An area of lower air pressure than that of the surrounding air | Low-pressure area
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| Any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface. | Precipitation
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| A device for measuring precipitation. | Rain gauge
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| The amount of water vapor present in the air at a given temperature compared to the maximum amount that the could hold at that temperature. | Relative humidity
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| A device used to show wind direction, consisting of a cloth bag that is open at both ends and hung on a pole. | Windsock
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| A device often shaped like an arrow, used to show the direction of the wind. | Wind vane
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