Weather and climate Q1 vocabulary

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Wind direction

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The direction from which air moves when wind blows

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Prevailing winds

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Regular patterns of winds that blow from one direction

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Meteorologist

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A scientist who studies weather conditions and patterns

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Data

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Information that is observed or measured and recorded

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The place where two air masses meet

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Air Pressure

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The weight of air as it presses on objects below or within it

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Atmosphere

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The layer of air that surrounds Earth

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Weather

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What the air outside is like at any given time and place

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Condense

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To change from gas to liquid

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Evaporate

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To change from liquid to gas