Unit 9 Meteorology Review

Measure of how fast the atoms and molecules of a substance are moving; measured using a thermometer.

• Temperature

• Transpiration

• Dew Point

• Relative Humidity

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

the temperature at which condensation develops

• Temperature

• Transpiration

• Dew Point

• Relative Humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants

• Temperature

• Transpiration

• Dew Point

• Relative Humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the actual amount of water vapor in the air compared to the greatest amount the air can hold

• Temperature

• Transpiration

• Dew Point

• Relative Humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

change in direction of a moving object as a result of Earth's rotation

• Coriolis effect

• Cyclone

• Condensation Nuclei

• Atmospheric pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

force exerted by the weight of the gases surrounding Earth

• Coriolis effect

• Cyclone

• Condensation Nuclei

• Atmospheric pressure

any particle onto which water vapor condenses

• Coriolis effect

• Cyclone

• Condensation Nuclei

• Atmospheric pressure

any wind system rotating counterclockwise with low pressure at the center

• Coriolis effect

• Cyclone

• Condensation Nuclei

• Atmospheric pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

the water cycle; the never-ending movement of water from one part of the hydrosphere to another, including evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, and sublimation

• Hydrological Cycle

• Climate

• Atmospheric pressure

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

a sum of all weather events occurring of many years

• Hydrological Cycle

• Climate

• Atmospheric pressure

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6