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Any water that falls from the sky (rain, snow, hail, sleet)
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Precipitation
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Pellets of frozen precipitation that fall from clouds
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Hail
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Any water that falls from the sky (rain, snow, hail, sleet)
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Pellets of frozen precipitation that fall from clouds
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A single piece of hail
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What the air is like due to temperature, wind, humidity, etc.
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Stickiness in the air caused by high levels of water vapor in the atmosphere.
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Distance from the ground.
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Gas layer around the Earth that controls temperature.
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Measure of how hot or cold the air is.
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Amount of light from the sun to a specific place.
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Amount of light that bounces off the ground and back to the atmosphere.
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Amount of light the ground keeps that increases its temperature.
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Unit of measurement for how much light hits a surface.
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Amount of space an object takes up.
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Amount of matter (stuff) in an object.
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States that mass and matter cannot be created or destroyed.
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The relationship between an objects mass and volume.
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The transfer of heat from one object to another through collision or contact.
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A very small amount (or single piece) of matter
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A small volume of air used to model how air moves in the atmosphere.
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A measurement of how much water vapor is in a part of the air.
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Changing of a liquid into a gas. One of the stages of the water cycle.
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Changing of a gas into a liquid. One of the stages of the water cycle.
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The temperature at which a liquid begins to change to gas. For water, the boiling point is 212 degrees Fahrenheit or 100 degrees Celsius.
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The temperature at which a liquid begans to change to a solid. For water, the freezing point is 32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celsius.
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The process of gases or particles moving from the atmosphere to the surface of the Earth.
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Tiny particles of things in the atmosphere (dust, smoke, salt) that allow water vapor to condense onto them to make clouds.
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An area where atmospheric pressure is higher than the areas around it. This causes air to sink, light winds, and clear skies. Usually connected to stable weather conditions.
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An area where atmospheric pressure is lower than the areas around it. This causes bad weather such as rain, clouds, and wind.
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An upward force on air particles that makes them rise. Typically caused by warm, less dense air being lifted by cooler, more dense air.
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The amount of force of the air on the surface of the Earth.
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An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.
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The force that pulls all objects towards the center of the Earth.
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The movement of heat and moisture in the atmosphere.
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A liquid or gas tht can flow and match the shape of a container.
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A steady flow of air or water in a specific direction.
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A column of air that moves down quickly, usually tied to precipitation.
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A small-scale current of rising air.
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A tropical storm with constant winds of at least 74 miles per hour.
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A predicton of the waether conditions for a specific time and location.
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A large body of air with the same level temperature and humidity.
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Border between two separate air masses with different temperatures and humidities.
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The long-term pattern of weather in a specific area.
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Hot, wet, and humid locations with little to no dry season (lots of annual rainfall, stable temperatures, and high humidity).
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A climate with high levels of precipitation in the form of rain or fog, moderate temperatures, and regular seasons (but little temperature changes between summer and winter).