Unit #1- Weather

The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

• Troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The blanket of gases surrounding Earth.

• Weather

• Climate

• Atmosphere

• Troposphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The movement of air across the Earth’s surface.

• Wind

• Moisture

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The amount of moisture in the air.

• Wind

• Moisture

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

 The amount of a liquid (such as water) that makes something wet or moist.

• Wind

• Moisture

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

The weight of air above a given area.

• Wind

• Moisture

• Humidity

• Atmospheric Pressure

The falling to Earth of any form of water.

• Precipitation

• Severe Weather

• Hurricane

• Tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are the 4 types of precipitation?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Any weather that falls outside of normal patterns.

• Precipitation

• Severe Weather

• Hurricane

• Tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A very large, swirling storm with very low pressure at the center.

• Precipitation

• Severe Weather

• Hurricane

• Tornado

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6