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What is the definition of precipitation?
Something that falls to the ground.
What is the definition of humidity?
The amount of water vapor in the air.
What is the definition of weather front?
The boundaries were 2 different air masses meet.
What is the definition of air masses?
A body of air together.
What is the definition of continental polar?
A cold air mass. Land.
What is the definition of maritime polar?
A cold air mass. Ocean. Moist.
What is the definition of Continental tropical?
Warm air mass. Land.
What is the definition of maritime tropical?
Warm air mass. Moist. Land.
What is the definition of altitude?
The height of an object.
What is the definition of transpiration?
When plants release water vapor in the atmosphere.
What is the definition of condensation?
Water which collects as droplets when it is humid outside.
What is the definition of runoff?
Water that flows over land.
What is the definition of infiltration?
When water seeps into the ground.
What is the definition of evaporation?
When a liquid turns into a vapor.
What is the definition of vapor?
A liquid that goes into the air.
What is the definition of vegetation?
Plants that are found in an area.
What measures wind speed?
Anometer.
What measures air pressure?
Barometer.
What measures humidity?
Hydrometer.
What measures wind direction?
Wind vane.
What measures the amount of rain?
Rain gauge.
What measures the dew point/relative humidity?
Sling pyschometeter.