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DF_Tiger_Tail on November 26, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
weather | The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place. |
climate | the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time |
latitude | distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees |
prevailing winds | winds that blow mainly from one direction |
elevation | The height of an object above sea level the height of surface land-forms above sea level |
surface currents | a streamlike movement of water that occurs at or near the surface of the ocean |
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