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Layers of the Atmosphere
Things That Effects Climate
Fronts
Terms
Terms #2
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This is the first layer of the atmosphere.
What is Troposphere.
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The weather patterns for an area for a relatively long time.
What is Climate
100
A front that's between warm and cold air, in which it moves very slowly or not at all.
What is the Stationary Front.
100
Pressure of air onto any surface.
What is Air Pressure
100
This step to precipitation contains water vapor.
What is Condensation
200
This is the layer that contains the ozone layer
What is Stratosphere
200
Temperature and precipitation of a smaller area.
What is weather.
200
The zone separating the two air masses. The cooler air mass replaces the warm
What is the Cold Front
200
This protects us from UV waves.
What is the Ozone Layer
200
A transfer of water from a plant to the atmosphere
What is Transpiration
300
It stops meteors from hitting the ground.
What is Mesosphere
300
This happens because of the uneven heating of the Earth from the sun.
What is convection
300
A narrow front that transitions between two different air masses.
What is the Frontal Boundary
300
A body of air that covers a wide area.
What is Air Mass
300
The process of seeping into a rock or soil
What is Infiltration
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This contains the Ionsphere and the Exosphere
What is Thermosphere
400
This happens when one end of a piece of metal is heating and you touch the other end.
What is conduction
400
A zone in which it is in between a mass of warm air and the cold air that it is replacing.
What is the Warm Front
400
Strong winds that are concentrated in a narrow place in the Troposphere
What is Jet Stream
400
Water traveling across a land surface.
What is Surface Runoff
500
This contains layers and surrounds the Earth.
What is Atmosphere
500
This happens when you light a fire, and the heat ___ in the air.
What is radiates
500
A front that is formed when a cooler front overtakes a warmer one.
What is the Occluded Front
500
Rain, wind, and snow is an example of ___
What is Precipitation
500
A region or area drained of water
What is Watershed