unit 4 vocabulary
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| atmosphere | show 🗑
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| troposphere | show 🗑
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| show | region of Earth's atmosphere, between stratosphere and exosphere
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| show | layer of the upper atmosphere where most atmosphereic ozone is concenterated
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| show | formaly aerosol propellants until scientists became concerned about depletion of the atmosphereic ozone layer
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| radiation | show 🗑
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| show | transfer of heat between two parts of a atationary system, caused by a temperature difference between the two parts
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| convection | show 🗑
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| hydrosphere | show 🗑
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| show | the process by which atmospheric water vapor liquefies to form fog, clouds, or solidifies to form snow or hail.
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| coriolis effect | show 🗑
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| show | strong winds concentrated in a reflectively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the Earth
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| sea breeze | show 🗑
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| show | a coastal breeze blowing at night from land to sea, caused by the difference in the rate of cooling of their respective surfaces
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| show | humid condition; moistness; dampness
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| show | the temperature to which air must be cooled, at a given pressure and water-vapor content, for it to reach saturation; the temperature at which dew begins to form.
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| show | falling products of condensation in the atmosphere, as rain, snow, or hail.
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| show | a boundary separating two masses of air of different densities, and is the principal cause of meteorological phenomena.
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| show | a symbolic illustration showing the weather occurring at a given reporting station. Meteorologists created the station model to find a number of weather elements in a small space on weather maps.
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| climate | show 🗑
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| show | a warming of the eastern tropical Pacific occurring every few years, which alters the weather pattern of the tropics
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| show | gradual increase in the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and its oceans, a change that is believed to be permanently changing the Earth's climate.
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