| Term | Definition |
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acid rain |
rain with more acid than usual |
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photochemical smog |
brown haze thats made with sunlight and pollutants |
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weather |
the temperature at a particular time and place |
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climate |
the average temperature at a particular time and place |
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layers of the atmosphere |
each one is divided by temperature |
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troposhphere |
this layer has weather |
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stratosphere |
this layer has the ozone layer |
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mesosphere |
this layer burns up meteors |
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ionosohere |
this layer is part 1 on the thermosphere |
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exosphere |
this layer is part 2 of the thermosphere |
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mercury barometer |
a barometer using mercury |
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aneroid barometer |
a barometer with no liquid whatsoever |
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pollutants |
harmful substanses in the air |
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air pressure |
the force put on stuff |
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air |
78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases |