4.1 Vocabulary Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Weather
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the day to day conditions of Earth’s atmosphere
2
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Climate
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the average conditions over long periods - year after year patterns of temperature and precipitation
3
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Microclimates
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environmental conditions that vary over small distances
4
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Greenhouse Effect
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greenhouse gases function like glass in a greenhouse, allowing visible light to enter but trapping heat