https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o Made with serendipity en-us 2020-01-07 19:20:32 UTC 2020-01-08 19:16:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/426147202/1ed977429e88640718aca3ca6dd7ea29/rip.jpg edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428615095 air pressure is the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on the earth.]]> 2020-01-07 19:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428615095 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428617323 the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.]]> 2020-01-07 19:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428617323 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428619072 a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is naturally present in air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.]]> 2020-01-07 19:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428619072 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428619832 Climate means the usual condition of the temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, rainfall, and other meteorological elements in an area of the Earth's surface for a long time.]]> 2020-01-07 19:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428619832 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428620569 a change in global or regional climate patterns.]]> 2020-01-07 19:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428620569 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428621611 the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.]]> 2020-01-07 19:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428621611 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428622736 he process of turning from liquid into vapor.]]> 2020-01-07 19:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428622736 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428623792 A front is a boundary separating two masses of air of different densities,]]> 2020-01-07 19:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428623792 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428626010 a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.]]> 2020-01-07 19:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428626010 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428626655 Global winds are the main belts of wind that move in particular directions across the Earth.]]> 2020-01-07 19:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428626655 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428627578 a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, e.g., carbon dioxide and chlorofluorocarbons.]]> 2020-01-07 19:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428627578 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428628980 the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.]]> 2020-01-07 19:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428628980 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428629915 water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.]]> 2020-01-07 19:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428629915 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428926705 Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting. Meteorological phenomena are observable weather events which illuminate and are explained by the science of meteorology. Those events are bound by the variables that exist in Earth's atmosphere.]]> 2020-01-08 14:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428926705 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428927862 An ocean current is a continuous, directed movement of sea water generated by a number of forces acting upon the water, including wind, the Coriolis effect, breaking waves, cabbeling, and temperature and salinity differences.]]> 2020-01-08 14:29:14 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428927862 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428929507 the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.]]> 2020-01-08 14:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/428929507 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429130031 Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail — any kind of weather condition where something's falling from the sky. Precipitation has to do with things falling down, and not just from the sky. It's also what happens in chemical reactions when a solid settles to the bottom of a solution.]]> 2020-01-08 19:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429130031 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429131913 the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.]]> 2020-01-08 19:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429131913 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429132745 Water vapor is water in its gaseous state-instead of liquid or solid (ice). ... Water vapor is extremely important to the weather and climate. Without it, there would be no clouds or rain or snow, since all of these require water vapor in order to form.]]> 2020-01-08 19:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429132745 edwin_diserio https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429133555 weather is The state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.]]> 2020-01-08 19:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/edwin_diserio/5jttzxaltb0o/wish/429133555