Weather and Climate

Front

What is a statement about what you think will happen based on what you know?

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Prediction

Front

What do we call the current conditions of the atmosphere that change very quickly?

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Weather

Front

What type of climate do coastal regions have due to a lot of moisture in the air all year long?

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Humid

Front

What is the term for the direct effect of change when something influences another object?

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Impact

Front

What do we call dangerous events caused by weather, such as flooding and tornadoes?

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Weather-Related Hazards

Front

What is the long-term average of weather in a particular area called?

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Climate

Front

What is the term for the different times of the year characterized by specific weather patterns?

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Season

Front

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

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Temperature

Front

What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water called?

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Condensation

Front

What do we call the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

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Wind