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the weight of air pushing down on Earth
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measures the amount of heat in the atmosphere
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large bodies of air that have uniform, temperature,humidity,and pressure
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measures the speed of the wind
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measures the air pressure
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measures the amount of precipitation that has fallen
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small storm accompanied by thunder and lightning formed from large cumulonimbus clouds
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intense tropical storm with winds exceeding 119km/hr formed over warm ocean water as a low-pressure area
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rapidly,whirling,funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a storm cloud and touches the earth's surface formed when thunderstorm updrafts begin to rotate
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measures the direction of the blowing wind
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cold air moves under warm air forcing warm air up
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move slowly and bring warm air up
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measures the percentage of water vapor in the air known as humidity
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a special kind of radar that can determine the rate of precipitation(rain,hail,snow) as well as wind speed and direction. This can help meteorologists in providing severe storm warnings
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Earth's rotation causes moving air and water to appear to curve to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere
