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Vocab Chapter 1+2

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Bay   show
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show Wide straight or waterway between two landmasses that lie closer to eachother deep part of a river or other waterway  
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show Is the usual predicatable pattern of weather in and area over a long period of time  
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Current   show
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show A long period of extreme dryness  
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Elevation   show
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show The name "El Nino" was coined by early Spanish explorers in the Pacific  
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show Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline generally smaller and more deeply indented than bay  
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Harbor   show
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show Violent tropical storm with high winds and heavy rains  
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show These climates are generally cold but some severely cold than others  
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Island   show
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show Individual features of the land  
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show Spanish for "girl" because the effects are the opposite of those in El Nino  
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Lake   show
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show Land with steep sides that rises sharply (1,000 feet or more) from surrounding land; generally larger and more rugged than a hill  
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Mountain Range   show
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show Seaseonal wind that blows over a continent for months at a time  
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show Temperate climate (think seasons) extend from 231]/2 degress north to 60 degress north and from 23 1/2 degress south to 60 degress south  
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Ocean   show
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Highland Climate   show
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show Warm years round extends from the equtor to the Tropic of (23 1/2 degrees south)  
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show Movements of air that travel around the earth in a typical pattern  
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Dry Climate   show
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show Name of a turricane in Asia  
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Tornado   show
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show Low lattitude region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic and the Tropic of Capricorn  
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Mountain   show
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Mountain Range   show
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Monsoon   show
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Weather   show
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show Body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water  
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Plain   show
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show Flat or rolling land at high elevation usually 300-3,000 ft high  
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Physical Feature   show
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River   show
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show Large body of water partially or completely surrounded by land  
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Strait   show
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show Mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from inside the earth  
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show Are of lowland between hills and mountains  
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