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| the way in which something is put together or arranged |
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| a gas formed by the addition of a third oxygen atom to a oxygen molcule |
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| lowest layer, it contains most of the mass of the atmosphere including water vapor |
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| second layer of the atmosphere, made up primarily of concentrated ozone |
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| thrid layer of the atmosphere, this is where meteors burn up, and has no ozone |
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| fourth layer of earths atmosphere and air doesn't exsist in this layer |
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Therermosphere
Mesosphere
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Troposphere
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the transphere of energy through space be visible light, ultraviolet radiation, and other froms of electromagnetic waves |
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| the transphere of energy that occurs when molecules collide |
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| the transfer of energy by the flow of a heated substance |
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| measure of the rate of movement of molecules |
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| temperature to which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach saturation |
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| matter changes from gas to liquid |
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| lifted condensation level |
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| height at which condensation occurs |
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| increase in temperature with elevation |
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| amount of water vapor in air |
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| ratio of water vapor in air to how much water vapor that volume of air is capable of holding |
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| on single person or object |
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| are small particles in the atmosphere around which cloud droplets can form |
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| changes to air flow when the topography of the land forces the air up the side of the mountains |
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| the state of being stable |
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| heat requried to convert a solid into a liquid or vapor or liquid into a vapor with out a change in temperature |
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| is when different elements of something join together and become one |
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| rain, sleet, snow, and hailthat falls to the ground |
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| cycle of percesses by which water cirulates between the Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land |
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| the changing of liquid to a gas, often under the influence of heat |
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| a particular fom of procedure for accomplishing or approaching something |
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