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Galaxy
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A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.. The universe seen as a well- ordered whole.. Our galaxy.. A massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting exceptionally large amounts of energy .. A region of space from which nothing, not even light, can escape..
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Weather
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precipitation in the form of frozen rain. frozen precipitation that falls in the form of crystalline ice. average weather over a period of time. water released from the air in the form of rain, snow, sleet, hail, or frozen rain. measures wind direction.
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Air Masses and Fronts
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in a warm front warm air moves over a cold air mass.. a front that occurs when a cold front and a warm front meet.. in a cold front cold air move under a warm air mass.. an air mass is a large region of the atmosphere wher the air has similar properties.. a front that usually has calm weather..
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Heat
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freezing precipitation. has a bimetallic strip. _2_. _________Heating. The motian of pollen grains.
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Weather Patterns
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How humidity air pressure and winds affect our weather.
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Air masses that form over oceans. A swirling center of low pressure spinning counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. Water vapor in the form of ice crystals. Two air masses that meet in a 'standoff'. Warm air mass that is caught between two cold air masses.
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Weather
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Instrument used to measure air pressure. Movement of air from land to sea at night; created when cooler, denser air from the land forces up warmer air over the sea. Small, destructive, whirling fast-moving storm that forms over land. Low air pressure band near the equator where there is little wind. Transfer of energy that occurs when molecules bump into each other.
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