Dowd's Atmosphere Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| show | thin layer of gases that forms a protective layer around the Earth
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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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| show | middle layer of the atmosphere where meteroids burn up
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| show | the hottest layer of the atmosphere
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| ionosphere | show 🗑
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| show | outer layer of the atmosphere that fades out into space
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| show | process when liquid water changes to water vapor
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| show | any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface
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| ozone layer | show 🗑
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| radiation | show 🗑
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| show | transfer of heat by direct contact
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| show | transfer of heat by movement of a gas or liquid
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| show | all the water on Earth's surface and atmosphere
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| show | process when water vapor changes to liquid water
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| show | causes moving air and water to curve because of Earth's rotation
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| show | area of strong winds near the top of the troposphere
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