Air Pressure
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owscience5 on November 6, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
air pressure | the weight of the air or atmosphere; a cause of weather |
atmosphere | the thin layer of air surrounding the earth |
climate | the average condition of the weather at a place usually over a period of years |
humidity | the amount of moisture in the atmosphere |
troposphere | the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where most weather occurs |
weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to the temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind, and moisture at a certain place and time |
wind | the movement of air around the Earth; caused by the uneven heating of Earth's surface |
water cycle | the process by which water is renewed and reused on earth |
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