Weather and Climate Vocabulary Set 1

the slow change of a liquid into a gas

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

• water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

the changing of a gas into a liquid

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

• water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

rain, sleet, hail, snow

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

• water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the continuous movement of water between earth's surface and air

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

• water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the blanket of gasses that surrounds earth

• air mass

• atmosphere

• troposphere

• wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

the layer of atmosphere closest to earths surface

• atmosphere

• troposhpere

• air pressure

• wind

the force put on a given area by the weight of the air above it

• atmosphere

• troposhere

• air pressure

• wind

what the lower atmosphere is like at any specific time and place

• atmosphere

• troposphere

• air pressure

• weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

device to measure air pressure

• barometer

• water vapor

• humidity

• wind vane

water in the form of a gas

• barometer

• water vapor

• humidity

• sea breeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4