earth’s weather vocabulary. what is what the air outside is like called? weather click here for...
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Earth’s Weather
Vocabulary
What is what the air outside is like called?
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What is the movement of water from the air to the
Earth & back again?
the water cycleClick here for answer
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What happens to water when it heats up from the sun and
changes into a gas?
it evaporatesClick here for answer
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What is water vapor?
It is water that has changed into a gas
because it was heated to high temperature.
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What is a thermometer?
It is a measure of how hot or cold
the air is.
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What tells how hot or cold the air is?
temperatureClick here for answer
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Describe a stratus cloud.
It is the low, gray cloud that stretches across the sky. They usually bring rain or
snow.
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Describe a cumulus clouds.
They are the clouds that look like puffy white
cotton. We see them in fair weather. When they pile
up and turn dark they can bring thunderstorms.
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Describe a cirrus clouds.
They are the thin, feathery clouds high in the sky. Usually see them when the weather is sunny.
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What tells you how many inches of rain fell?
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