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| the amount of air that presses or pushes on anything |
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| the place where two air masses meet |
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| the leading edge of a cold air mass that forms as the cold air mass moves into a warm air mass |
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| the leading edge of a warm air mass that forms as the warm air mass moves forward into a cold air mass |
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| the condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time |
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| the amount of water vapor in the air |
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| any form of water that falls from the sky |
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| the measure of the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere |
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| all the air around the earth |
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| a tool that measures wind speed |
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| a tool that measures air pressure |
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| a tool that measures humidity |
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| an instrument used for measuring precipitation |
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| a tool used to measure temperature |
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Wind Vane
or Weather Vane |
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| a tool for determining wind direction |
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| a mass of tiny droplets of water that condensed from the air |
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| a thick feathery cloud made up of ice crystals high in the sky |
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| a low, flat cloud that often brings drizzle |
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