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Weather Words for chapter 4
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| climate | the average, year-after-year conditions of temp., precip., winds, and clouds in an area |
| windward | the side of mountains that faces the oncoming wind |
| leeward | the downwind side of mountains |
| microclimate | the climate characteristic of a small, specific area |
| ice ages | cold time periods in Earth's history, during which glaciers covered large parts of the surface |
| sunspots | dark, cooler regions on the surface of the sun |
| global warming | a gradual increase in the temperature of Earth's atmosphere |
| CFCs | a group of chlorine compounds that causes ozone depletion |
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