Fill in the Blank: 1. When defining atmospheric layers by function, the highest

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Fill in the Blank: 1. When defining atmospheric layers by function, the highest layer is called the 2. The only substance near the Earth's surface that is found naturally in the atmosphere as a solid, a liquid, and a gas is has the abilitv to peer into severe thunderstorms and unveil their winds 4. A faint glow known as the from the Sun collide with atmospheric gases causing them to emit visible light. 5. A perfect absorber and a perfect emitter of radiation is called a 6. The 7. The difference between the average temperature of the warmest and coldest months is called the can be seen at high latitudes when charged particles represents the reflectivity of a surface 17 range of temperatures are the common name given to the rising bubbles of air that transport heat from the ground to the abovie 9. An elongated region of low pressure is called a 10. At sea level, the average or standard value of atmospheric pressure is millibars, and inches of mercury 11. The process of water changing from a liquid to a vapour is called 12. forms when water vapour changes directly into ice without becoming a liquid first. 13. Instruments that measure humidity are called 14. The force that causes the wind to deflect to the right of its path in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere is the 15. The rate at which the temperature changes inside a rising or descending parcel of unsaturated air is called the 16. The growth of a precipitation particle by the collision of an ice crystal or snowflake with a liquid droplet at temperatures below freezing is called 17. A cold raindrop (or partially melted snowflake) that freezes into a pellet of ice in a deep, sub freezing layer of surface air is called

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1. Ozonosphere. 2. Water. 3. Radar instrument. 4. Aurora. 5. Blackbody. 6. Albedo. 7. Annual. 8. Thermals. 9. Monsoon trough 10.1013.25,  29.921. 11. evaporation or vaporization, 12. Snow and forst 13. hygrometer 14. Coriolis effect. 15. dry adiabatic lapse rate 16. Accretion. 17. sleet

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