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12/11/2015

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118.layers of the atmosphere

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Definition
is the make up of the earths atmosphere
Term
119 .changing states of waters [image]
Definition
is the states of mater like soild liquid or gas


the changing states of water is
Term

120. latent heat

 

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Definition
energy relased or absoredbed by a body or a thermodynamic thing

my jacket is latent heated

ex:melting ice ex: specifed temp
Term
121.stauration point[image]
Definition
beyond the something can be asorbed

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Term
122. relative humidty[image]
Definition
water vapor in the air and the pressure of the humidty


today we will have relative humidity


ex: moisture ex: humidty
Term
123.hygrometer (sling prometer)[image]
Definition
used to measure moisture usally out door but you can have for indoor

An hygrometer can be used to measure moisture exorbed from the air



ex:humidty ex:rain
Term
124.dew point[image]
Definition
moisture in the air when cooled it has to reach staturation

Air pressure can be involved with dew point

Ex: humidity ex: condensation
Term
125.Adiabtic rates[image]
Definition
Compressed conditions and loss of heat
Adiabact rates increases loss of temature

Ex: conditions like rain. Ex: without gain
Term

126.Clouds

 

 

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Definition
Visible water vapor floating

We see clouds everyday

Ex: fog. Ex: Columbus
Term

128. Air pressure

 

 

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Definition
Weight of air in the atmosphere

Humidity is air pressure

Ex: humidity Ex : atmospheric pressure
Term

128.Air pressure

 

 

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Definition
Weight of air in the atmosphere

Humidity is air pressure

Ex: humidity Ex : atmospheric pressure
Term

129 .Barometer

 

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Definition
Tool to measuring pressure


Barometer used in meteorology

Ex: thermostat. Ex: altitude
Term

130.Wind

 

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Definition
Natural movement of air

The wind is blowing hard

ex: breeze. Ex : air
Term

131. Isobar map

 

 

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Definition
Map chart with imaginary line

Isobar defition in metrology

Ex: topographic map. Ex:maps
Term

132.Factors affecting windshttps:

 

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Definition
Friction from affect wind direction

Factoring wind is hard task

Ex:wind graphics Ex:affects
Term

133. Condensation nuclel

 

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Definition
Small partical of water

Condacation nuclei is water


Ex: polymerzation ex: confiscation pump
Term
Condensation nuclel
Definition
Small partical of water

Condacation nuclei is water


Ex: polymerzation ex: confiscation pump
Term

134.Cyclones

 

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Definition
Counterclockwise wind directed storm

Shook me like a cyclone


Ex:tornadoes. Ex: hurricane
Term

135. Anticyclone

 

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Definition
Opossite to a cyclone USA weather service
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