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What is the correct order of atmosphere
troposphere, stratosphere, Mesosphere, thermosphere
what atmosphere is farthest away from earth
thermosphere
temp in troposhpere increases when going up
Flase
Which layer holds ozone layer
stratosphere
having ozone is needed
true
This layer gets extremely warm and the Northern Lights are formed in a sub-layer of this layer
thermosphere
Thunderstorms occur
troposphere
Has ice crystals and meteoroids usually burn up as they go through this layer.
mesosphere
airplanes travel at what layer
stratosphere
Map signal for cold front
blue triagles
occluded front
triangles and moons on same level purple
warm front
red moons
stationary front
red and blue triangles
Weather systems move from _______ pressure to _____ pressure.
high to low
Areas of cold, dense air create __.
high pressure
This symbol on a weather map means a warm front is coming.
Red half moons
This symbol on a weather map means a cold front is coming.
blue triangles
This type of pressure brings cloudy, rainy, or stormy weather
low pressure
low pressure system moves what
counter clockwise
High pressure moves
cockwise