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WIND   Is the movement of air parallel to earth's surface  
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ANEMOMETER   Thing that can measure wind speed  
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WINDCHILL FACTOR   The increased cooling that a wind can cause  
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LOCAL WINDS   Winds that blow over short distances  
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GLOBAL WINDS   Winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances  
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CORIOLIS EFFECT   The way earth's rotation makes winds curve  
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LATITUDE   Is the distance from the equator measured in degrees  
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TEMPERATURE   Is the average amount of energy of motion of each particle of a substance  
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THERMAL ENERGY   Measures the total energy of motion in the particles of a substance  
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THERMOMETER   Device that measures temperature  
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HEAT   Thermal energy that is transferred from a hotter object to a cooler one  
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CONVECTION   The transfer of heat by movement of a fluid  
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CONDUCTION   The transfer of heat between two substances that are in direct contact  
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CONVECTION CURRENTS   The upward movement of warm air and the downward movement of cool air  
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GREENHOUSE EFFECT   Gases that hold in heat  
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SCATTERING   Dust particles and gases disperse light in all different directions  
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