Weather 2 Test

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Fog

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A low-lying cloud that touches the ground.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Condensation

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The process where water vapor turns into liquid water, forming clouds.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Stratus

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A type of cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky.

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Cumulus

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Puffy, white clouds with flat bases, often seen in fair weather.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Coriolis Effect

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The deflection of moving air and water due to Earth’s rotation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Jet Stream

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Fast-moving air currents high in the atmosphere that influence weather patterns.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Trade Winds

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Steady winds that blow from east to west near the equator.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Barometer

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An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.

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Evaporation

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The process by which water changes from a liquid to a vapor.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Cumulonimbus

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Tall, dark clouds associated with thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6