ANEMOMETER an instrument for measuring the force of wind |
ATMOSPHERE the mixture of gases surrounding the earth |
CIRRUS detached clouds of delicate and fibrous appearance;usually without shading generally white in color, often of silky appearance |
CLOUDS mixture of a minute water droplets and ice crystals |
CUMULUS dense clouds with verticle development , the upper surface is dome shaped and rounded and the surface and the base is nearly horizontal |
EVAPORATION
the changing of water into water vapor |
FOG vapor condensed to fine particles of water suspended in the lower part of the atmosphere |
FRESH WATER of, relating to, or living in fresh water |
GAS
a substance that does not become a liquid or a solid at ordinary temperatures |
LAKE a body of water larger than a pond and too deep in parts for rooted plants to live |
LIQUID a substance like water or oil that flows freely but is not a gas |
MARINE having to do with the oceans |
NIMBUS a bright cloud as surrounding deities when they appear on earth |
OCEAN the sea surrounding the continents of earth |
RAIN condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling in seperate drops |
SALT a substance runnng along the side of the ocean, the beach |
SALT WATER relating to, living in, or consisting of salt water |
SEA a small ocean |
SNOW crystals of ice that form from atmospheric vapor and fall in light white flakes |
SOLID keeping in shape, firm, not a liquid or a gas |
STRATUS a low uniform layer of cloud resembling fog but not resting on ground , the sky may have a hazy appearance and drizzle |
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WATER a colorless, odorless, tastless liquid that is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen |
WEATHER the codition of the atmosphere at a certain place or time |
WIND VANE a weather instrument that measures the direction of the wind |
WIND the horizontal movement of air relative to the earth's surfaces |