Weather and Climate Vocabulary FF

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Air Mass

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A large pocket of air that has similar temperature and humidity throughout.

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Weather

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The condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including factors like temperature, humidity, and precipitation.

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Air Pressure

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The weight of air pressing down on the Earth's surface, which can affect weather patterns.

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Cloud

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A visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.

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The boundary where two different air masses meet, often leading to changes in weather.

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Humidity

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The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort and weather conditions.

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Precipitation

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Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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Temperature

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A measure of how hot or cold something is, which influences weather conditions.

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Climate

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The average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period of time.

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Meteorologist

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A scientist who studies weather and climate to predict atmospheric conditions.