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UNIT 2; Atmosphere and Weather

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Definition
Diurnal   show
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Shortwave Solar radiation   show
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Reflected Solar Radiation   show
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Albedo   show
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Sensible Heat   show
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Longwave Radiation(Terrestrial Radiation)   show
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Latent Heat   show
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show Wind flows from ares of high pressure to cold pressure because of heat and movement of the earth  
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Ocean Current   show
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show the distance north or south (from) of the equator  
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show the process by which cooling water vapor turns into a liquid  
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show a substance changing directly from a solid to a gas without passing through the intermediate liquid phase  
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show when carbon dioxide is stoped fro being released into the atmosphere, instead it is absorbed back into the earth causing temperatures to rise  
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Global Warming   show
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show this is a place where the land is affected by the proximity of an ocean, lowering the temperature of the area during the summer, and keeping the area warmer in the winter  
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Continental Climate   show
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show this is the water content of air expressed by grams per cubic meter  
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Relative Humidity   show
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show the temperature at which the atmosphere being cool, becomes saturated with water vapor, this water vapor is then deposited as drops of dew  
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Rainshadow   show
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Mid Latitude Depressions   show
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show an international treaty, allowing a branch of the UN (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) to extend the world climate change to reduce green house gas emissions by 2012  
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Doha Amendment   show
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Convection   show
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Frontal   show
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Orographic Uplift of Air   show
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