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Weather

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Trapping heat in the atmosphere is known as theGreenhouse effect
What is relative humidityThe amound of water the air is holding at a given time
Why does the earth's temperatures remain fairly stable?Because heat is held in by the earths atmosphere.
What type of couuds are cumulonimbus cloudsThunderstorms
What is a frontBoundry between high and low pressure masses.
What type of pressure is present for a Cyclone to ocur?Low
How does a thunderstorm begin?Three basic ingredients are required for a thunderstorm to form: moisture, rising unstable air (air that keeps rising when given a nudge), and a lifting mechanism to provide the "nudge."
Why do Hurricanes soon die out after reaching land?They lose their source of energy ( warm water vapor)
In the northern hemisphere earth experiences warm summer weather why?The Earth is tilted and druing the summer the Sun's rays fall directly on the Northern Hemisphere


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Smethport Elementary School

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