Glossary
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Atmosphere
The Atmosphere, also known as the Earth’s atmosphere is what protects us from the heat of the Sun. The layers of the atmosphere are : Troposphere , Stratosphere , Mesosphere , Thermosphere and the Exosphere.
The Atmosphere, also known as the Earth’s atmosphere is what protects us from the heat of the Sun. The layers of the atmosphere are : Troposphere , Stratosphere , Mesosphere , Thermosphere and the Exosphere.
Collection
When the water runs back into the rivers, reservoir, the sea and lakes.
When the water runs back into the rivers, reservoir, the sea and lakes.
Condensation
When water vapour condenses and freezes to form a cloud.
When water vapour condenses and freezes to form a cloud.
Evaporation
When the Sun heats up the water and water vapour evaporates up into the air.
When the Sun heats up the water and water vapour evaporates up into the air.
Meteorologist
A scientist who studies the weather.
A scientist who studies the weather.
Precipitation
Hail, rain, snow or sleet that falls to condense on the ground.
Hail, rain, snow or sleet that falls to condense on the ground.
Range
The difference between the highest and the lowest number.
The difference between the highest and the lowest number.
Water Vapour
Water vapour is evaporated water.
Water vapour is evaporated water.