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Trophosphere
- The layer where weather phenomena takes place, and where wind,
water vapor
, and clouds appear
Stratosphere - where
ozone
layer is found
Mesosphere
- The 3rd and
Coldest
layer
Thermosphere -
4th
and
hottest
layer
Exosphere - It refers to the exit of the earth and is the
5th
layer
Scientist divide the layers of the atmosphere by The
change of temperature with height
Altitude - The
height
of a place above
sea
level
Aurora
- The band of
lights
with different colors
Weather
-
Short
term
Climate
-
Long
term
Green
House
- A structure with walls and roofs made chiefly of a
transparent
material such as plastic or glass.
GreenHouse effect - The process by which the earth's atmosphere traps
heat
from the
sun.
GLOBAL WARMING
- Describes the current rise in the average temperature of
Earth’s air
and oceans.
Land Breeze - A local
wind system
characterized by a flow from
land
to water late at night
Sea Breeze - A breeze blowing toward the
land
from the
sea
, especially
during the day owing to the relative
warmth
of the land.
ITCZ
- Is a low pressure zone where the
northeast
trade winds
and the
southeast
trade winds meet or converge.
MONSOONS
- Is a prevailing seasonal
wind.
SOUTHWEST
MONSOON - This type of monsoon forms rain. It is known as
HABAGAT
NORTHEAST MONSOON -
monsoon
(AMIHAN), bring less strong, cool and dry breeze coming from the
northeast.