Weather, climate, and water cycle

Front

What is the long-term average of weather conditions in a specific area?

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Climate

Front

What term describes the amount of moisture in the air?

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Humidity

Front

What do we call the daily atmospheric conditions, such as temperature and precipitation?

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Weather

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

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Condensation

Front

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

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Evaporation

Front

What instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

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Barometer

Front

What do we call the measure of how hot or cold something is?

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Temperature

Front

What is the term for the water cycle's process of water falling to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

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Precipitation

Front

What is the term for the movement of water through the environment, including evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?

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Water Cycle

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a region over a long period?

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Climate