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The process of ice changing directly into water vapor
What is sublimation.
100
The amount of moisture (water vapor) in the air is called
What is humidity
100
A maritime air mass form over the.....
What is the ocean
100
The boundary between two air masses that are not moving.
What is a stationary front.
100
First thing to look at when examining a graph
What is the key.
200
The process of water being evaporated from the leaves of plants
What is transpiration.
200
The three ways in which water enters the atmosphere
What is evaporation, sublimation, and transpiration.
200
This natural disaster forms over warm, tropical waters and often hits Florida because of it's location.
What are Hurricanes.
200
A cold air mass moves underneath a warm air mass causing the warm air to rise.
What is a cold front.
200
The closer a location is to the equator
What is the warmer it will be
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The process where water leaves the hydrosphere and enters the atmosphere.
What is evaporation
300
I am a large body of air in the lower atmosphere with specific temperature and moisture characteristics
What is an air mass
300
Cryo in cryosphere means and give an example
What is frozen and example is glaciers.
300
A warm air mass gently slides on top of a cold air mass, and you have drizzly rain and then warmer weather.
What is a warm front.
300
The distance of a location north or south of the equator
What is the latitude.
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The most important source of water in the atmosphere is (process and where the water comes from).
What is evaporation from the oceans.
400
A continental air mass form over the.....
What is the land
400
Heat in the air causing water in a lake to evaporate describes two spheres interacting.
What are the atmosphere and hydrosphere.
400
Describe the graph
What is average high temperatures year round with rainy season from June to September
400
The atmospheric conditions, along with short-term changes, of a certain place at a certain time.
What is weather.
500
The water cycle transports energy and matter. Give an example of energy and matter being transported in the water cycle.
What is condensation. Water vapor rises in air. It cools and condenses and then forms clouds.
500
Give an example of the relationship between the moisture (water vapor) in the air and the temperature of the air.
What is cold air can hold less moisture than that of warm air.
500
Name three (3) factors that play a role in an area's climate.
What are latitude, ocean currents, global wind patterns, altitude
500
Air flows...
What is from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.
500
The general weather conditions over a long period of time
What is climate