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Weather
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air mass A body of air that has about the same temperature and moisture throughout
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The force exerted by air in all directions on a given area
air pressure The force exerted by air in all directions on a given area
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How fast the wind is blowing
Wind speed How fast the wind is blowing
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The direction of the wind
Wind direction The direction of the wind
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Dry weather; a lack in rain
drought Dry weather; a lack in rain
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Destructive weather events
Severe weather Destructive weather events
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Measures atmospheric pressure
Barometer Measures atmospheric pressure
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Measures the amount of water vapor in the air
hydrometer Measures the amount of water vapor in the air
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Thin, white clouds wispy, feather-like edges
cirrus Thin, white clouds wispy, feather-like edges
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Round, puffy white clouds
cumulus Round, puffy white clouds
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Flat bottomed, gray clouds
stratus Flat bottomed, gray clouds
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Tall, dense and dark grey
cumulonimbus Tall, dense and dark grey
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