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| Relates wind speed to its effects. |
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wearing away of rock by grinding action |
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large flat area on the deep ocean floor |
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| rain that contains dissolved sulfur or nitrogen gases |
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| a large section of the lower troposphere that has the same weather throughout |
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| widely scattered thunderstorm that formed within a warm, moist air mass usually lasting less than an hour |
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| weight of the atmosphere per unit area |
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| a family of complex silicate minerals that tend to form, long needle like necks |
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| an instrument that measures wind speed |
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| a ring shaped island or chain of islands uaslly made from coral and which nearly encircle a lagoon |
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| the smallest part of a element that has all the properties of that element |
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| an instrument that measures atmosheric pressure |
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| typical weather pattern over a period of years in a given location |
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| Scientists who study earth's oceans |
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| scientists who study the universe |
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| Earth sphere made of solid iron and nickel |
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| Layer of lighter rock at the surface |
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| A possible heat source fo a young Earth |
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| Earth sphere made of liquid iron and nickel |
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| A scientist who study the Earth and the minerals in the Earth. |
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| Is the study of the statistics of the temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, and rainfall in a certain region of the world. |
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