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PSSA Earth Science (Atmosphere)

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TroposphereLayer of atmosphere closest to the earth's surface
Sea BreezeThe cool, dense air from over water that flows inland
IonospherePlace where most electrically charged particles are found
RadiationTransfer of energy through electromagnetic waves
Prevailing WesterliesThe winds that mostly move the weather across the United States
ConvectionTransfer of energy that occurs from density differences in air or liquid
Coriolis EffectChanging of earths wind caused by earth's rotation
Sea LevelPlace where air pressure is greatest
ConductionTransfer of energy caused by molecules bumping eachother
Air MassLarge body of air that has same properties as the the surface over which it develops


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