What causes winds in our atmosphere?
Weather Test: 12/13/2024

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Winds are created as a result of uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere.
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What is the study of weather and Earth's atmosphere called?
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Meteorology.
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How do clouds form?
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Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools and condenses into water droplets.
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What do barometric pressure symbols represent?
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Barometric pressure.
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What is the definition of weather?
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Weather is the state of the atmosphere at any particular time.
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What is the main gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
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Nitrogen, which makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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