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Review Sheet for Weather Unit Atmosphere – Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere Know characteristics of each layer Air – Nitrogen, oxygen, Argon, Carbon Dioxide – know percentages Processes that increase and decrease each Oxygen and CO2 Relationship of altitude, pressure and temperature Reading Weather Maps – Types of fronts: cold, warm, stationary, occluded Isobars, isotherms, pressure systems, Direction of wind currents Air masses – Continental, Maritime, Polar, Tropical Convection currents – Explain Heat Transfer – Conduction, Convection, Radiation Suns Radiation – Visible light, UV rays, Infrared rays, Ozone Greenhouse Effect – Global Warming – Ozone Hole – Trade Offs Air quality – Natural and Human sources of air pollution, formation of acid rain, improving air quality(indoor and outdoor), particulates, ozone(good/bad) Weather monitoring – Barometers, Hygrometers, Psychrometer, Anemometer, Thermometer, Weather Balloons, Satellites, Doppler Radar, Meterologists, Dew Point, Relative humidity, Barometric Pressure, Water Vapor, Air pressure at sea level, How changes in one affects another. Global Winds – Coriolis Effect, Sea Breeze, Land Breeze, Doldrums, Horse Latitudes, Trade Winds, Jet Stream Tornado Alley, Hurricanes Temperature scales – conversion between Fahrenheit and Celsius
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