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Dowd's Atmosphere Vocabulary

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vocabulary words
definitions
atmosphere   show
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air pressure   show
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show lowest layer of the atmosphere that contains most of the water and gases and is where weather occurs  
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show 2nd lowest layer of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located  
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mesosphere   show
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thermosphere   show
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ionosphere   show
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exosphere   show
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evaporation   show
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show any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface  
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show layer of the stratosphere that absorbs harmful radiation from the Sun  
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radiation   show
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conduction   show
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convection   show
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show all the water on Earth's surface and atmosphere  
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condensation   show
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Coriolis effect   show
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jet stream   show
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