Tools
Used to Measure air pressure
barometer
the measurement of distances above seal level
altitude
layer we live in
troposphere
large circular belts around the earth
global winds
used to measure temperature
thermometer
Mixture of nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide
air
outermost layer
exosphere
a boundary between 2 air masses
front
used to tell you the direction of wind
weather vane
the weight of air
air pressure
layer where Ozone is found
stratosphere
another name for trade winds
prevailing easterlies
used to measure both wind speed and direction
anemometer
blanket of gases surrounding the earth
atmosphere
layer where meteors burn up
mesosphere
true or false:
sea breezes move from sea to land and land breezes move from land to see
true