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Geology
7th Grade
04/25/2014

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why is there uneven heating in the earths surface
Definition
it depends on the surface of the area
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how is the heat redesstributed
Definition
by air and wind currents
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What are 4 condidtions that are describes in a weather report
Definition
Air temperature
wind speed
humidity
relitive humidity
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humdity
Definition
ammount of water vopor in the air
Term
weather
Definition
state of the atmosphere at a spisific time and place
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wind
Definition
air moving in a specific direction
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anemometer
Definition
measures wind speed
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wind vane
Definition
measures wind direction
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fog
Definition
stratus cloud formed near the ground
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what three factors detirmine the shape and hight of a cloud
Definition
temperature
pressure
water vopor
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high elevation
Definition
cirro-
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low elevation
Definition
strato-
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middle elevation
Definition
alto-
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