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| Weather is the overall word used to describe the climate at any given time. Warm and dry, wet and windy, etc. |
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| The temperature over a period of time in an general area. |
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| What symbol is given for the cold front on a weather map? |
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| What is the symbol for the warm front on a weather map? |
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| What does the word warm front mean? |
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| The front of an advancing mass of warmer air. |
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| What does the word cold front mean? |
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| The front of an advancing mass of cooler air. |
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| A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure. |
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| What is temperature measured on? |
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| They are measured on a thermometer. |
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| What is temperature measured in? |
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| degrees celcius and degrees faronhight. |
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| why is it warmer near the equator? |
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| Because the suns rays fall directly perpendicular to the surface throughout the year. |
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