weather
What is the unit of measurement for temperature?
Celsius
What does the term 'precipitation' refer to in weather?
Amount of rainfall
Which layer of the atmosphere is closest to the Earth?
Troposphere
What is the main cause of wind?
Temperature difference
What is the name for a rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?
Tornado
What does the term 'humidity' measure?
Amount of water vapor
What is the process by which a gas turns into a liquid?
Condensation
What is the term for the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time?
Climate
What is the name for a large-scale weather system characterized by low pressure at its center and rotating winds?
Hurricane
What is the process by which water vapor changes directly into ice without first becoming a liquid?
Deposition