Thermal energy is ____ when converting from water to ice.
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What is the purpose of the ozone layer?
It absorbs a portion of the sun's radiation, preventing it from reaching Earth's surface.
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Define weather.
The atmospheric conditions of a certain place at a certain time.
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Name this front.
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What is radiation?
Transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves/rays.
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How does the atmosphere help the Earth?
Protects us from ultraviolet radiation
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Planes fly in the ___ layer of the atmosphere.
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How does the greenhouse effect help the Earth?
Trapping some of the Earth's heat energy so that it doesn't all escape into space.
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Name what part of weather g/cm3 measures.
density
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Which of the following is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere?
nitrogen
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Where does a maritime topical air mass come from and what type of weather desi ut bring?
comes from the warm temperatures of the Gulf of Mexico and moves northward. The air mass creates more of a chance of storms in southeast & central U.S. region.
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What is the correct order of the atmosphere from lowest to highest.