abeka 8th Science Chapter 8

the state of the atmosphere at a certain time and place

• weather

• atmosphere

• climate

• snow storm

the study of weather and the atmospheric conditions that produce weather

• weather

• meteorology

• chemistry

• snow storm

three major factors that work together to cause the earth's variable weather

• heat energy

• uneven distribution of heat energy

• water vapor

• climate change

the process of going from a solid to a liquid

• freezing

• melting

• evaporation

• condensation

the process of going from a liquid to a gas

• freezing

• melting

• evaporation

• condensation

the process of going from a liquid to a solid

• freezing

• melting

• evaporation

• condensation

the process of going from a gas to a liquid

• freezing

• melting

• evaporation

• condensation

when the air has as much water as it can hold evaporated into it

• humidity

• saturated

• evaporation

• condensation

the amount of water vapor in the air

• humidity

• saturated

• evaporation

• condensation

droplets of water condensed onto a surface as a result of a surface being cooler than the surrounding air

• dew

• frost

• rain

• condensation