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NCSCOS 7.E.1.4 Weather Vocabulary

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Grade 7
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study

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  • Q1
    The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
    Wind
    30s
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  • Q2
    An instrument used to measure wind speed.
    Anemometer
    30s
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  • Q3
    Measures relative humidity using two thermometers - a wet bulb and a dry bulb.
    Psychrometer
    30s
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  • Q4
    The temperature at which water vapor condenses.
    Dew Point
    30s
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  • Q5
    Flow of cool air FROM over a body of water toward land.
    Sea Breeze
    30s
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  • Q6
    Flow of air FROM land to a body of water.
    Land Breeze
    30s
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  • Q7
    The change in motion of winds and ocean currents caused by Earth's rotation.
    Coriolis Effect
    30s
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  • Q8
    High-speed wind current in the upper troposphere (about 10 Km) above Earth.
    Jet Stream
    30s
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  • Q9
    Distance in degrees north or south of the equator.
    Latitude
    30s
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  • Q10
    Prediction of what weather is expected, using measurements including temperature and wind direction.
    Forecast
    30s
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