Weather - Micron
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<strong>Weather</strong><br />
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What is weather?<br />
<strong>Weather</strong> is the state of the atmosphere in terms of:<br />
� Temperature<br />
� Pressure<br />
� Wind<br />
� Moisture<br />
Changes in any of these can<br />
cause the weather we<br />
experience.<br />
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What makes up the Earth’s crust and sky?<br />
• Land<br />
• Water<br />
• Moisture<br />
• Air<br />
• Gases<br />
• Water vapor<br />
• Dust<br />
• Smoke<br />
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What are the layers or zones of the Earth?<br />
• Inner core<br />
• Outer core<br />
• Mantle<br />
• Crust<br />
• Water<br />
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What is the atmosphere?<br />
• The area above the earth’s crust.<br />
• Serves as a thermostat for the earth.<br />
• Protects the earth from too much solar radiation.<br />
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• Atmospheric Pressure<br />
• Wind Circulation<br />
• Water Cycle<br />
• Warm and Cold Fronts<br />
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Activity Stations<br />
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Wind Circulation<br />
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Wind Circulation<br />
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Water Cycle<br />
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Warm Front<br />
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Cold Front<br />
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Convection Currents<br />
Warm over cold After 10 minutes Cold over warm After 10 minutes<br />
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