Sunday, October 21, 2012

Vocabulary for Unit 4: Earth Science


Vocabulary Words

Unit 4: Earth Science



Atmospheric science
Meteorology
Troposphere
Weather
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Ozone
Insolation
Rayleigh scattering
Greenhouse effect
Barometer
Relative humidity
Dew point
Psychrometer
Anemometer
Wind van
Rain gauge
Doppler radar
Wind
Air current
Isobar
Convection cycle
Jet streams
Clouds
Chlorofluorocarbons
Water vapor
Evaporated
Humidity
Saturated
Sleet
Hail
Climate
Air masses
Cyclone
Anticyclone
Polar front
Warm front
Cold front
Occluded front