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Science Ch14

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tropospherelayer of earths atmosphere closest to the ground,contains clouds,smog,weather and 75%of atmoshpheric gases
ionospherelayer of erths atmosphere where ions and electrons absorb AM radio waver during the dayand reflect them back at night
ozone layera latyer of the stratosphere with a high consentration of ozone,obsorbs ultraviolet rays
ultraviolet radiationa type of energy that comes to earth from the sun,can damage skin,cause skin cancer,and other health problems
chlorofluorocarbonsa group of chemicals used as refirerants and aerisol spray propellants,thes chemicals detroy the ozone layer
Coriolis effectthe effect of earths rotation on the movement of air masses
jet streamnarrow wind belts occuring near the top of the troposphere
sea breezewind blowing from sea to land during the day when the sun warms the land faster and cool air from above the water forces the warm air above the land to rise
land breezewind blowing from land to sea at night,because the land cools faster and cool air ove the land moves out to the sea.
radiationthe transfer of energy through matter or space by electromagnetic waver
conductionthe transfer of hat that occurs when mollcules collide.
convectionthe transfer of heat by flow of heated material.
hydrosphereall the water that occurs on earths surface.
water cyclecontinuous movement of ater through evaporation,condensation,and precipitation.

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