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The Weather Game

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dew point temperaturetemperature to which the air must be cooled to reach saturation.
dew point temperaturedirect measure of the amount of moisture present in the air, and directly affects how you feel.
relative humidityratio of the actual water vapor pressure at a given time to the vapor pressure that would occur if the air were saturated at the same ambient temperature
fogdroplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
condensationprocess of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state.
evaporationthe process whereby atoms or molecules in a liquid state gain sufficient energy to enter the gaseous state
precipitationquantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
weatherThe English word ______ comes from wind+storm in Sanskrit.
mercury barometerTorricelli invented the ______ to measure air pressure
CelciusWhat is the metric thermometer invented in Sweden called?
vernal equinoxmarks the arrival of spring and occurs around March 20th
latitude______ lines are called parallels they give locations north and south of the equator
ionosphereThe _____is not a separate layer of the earth's atmosphere. It includes parts of the mesosphere, thermosphere and the exosphere.
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