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Properties of the Atmosphere

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Chapter 13.1 Guided Reading, Questions, and Vocabulary
__Please read pages 243-244, 455-461.
__Vocabulary list for pages 243-244, 455-461:
(Click on an underlined word to hear it spoken)
water cycle (p. 243) evaporation (p. 243) evapotranspiration (p. 243) runoff (p. 243)
ground water (p. 243)
condensation (p. 244) precipitation (p. 244).
__Please answer Class Questions 13.1 given in class.


Special Features

Chapter 23.1 Guided Reading, Questions, and Vocabulary
__Please read pages 455-461.
__Vocabulary list for pages 455-461:

(Click on an underlined word to hear it spoken)
weather (p. 455) climate (p. 455) ozone (p. 455)
atmospheric dust (p. 456) oxygen (p. 456)
nitrogen cycle (p. 457) atmospheric pressure (p. 457)
barometer (p. 458) mercurial barometer (p. 458)
one atmosphere (p. 458) millibar (p. 458)
aneroid barometer (p. 458) standard atmospheric pressure (p. 458)
altimeter (p. 458) troposphere (p. 460) tropopause (p. 460)
stratosphere (p. 460) mesosphere (p. 461)
mesopause (p. 461) thermosphere (p. 461)
ionosphere (p. 462) exosphere (p. 462)

__Please answer Class Questions 23.1 given in class.
Objectives for pages 455-461:
__1. Discuss the composition of the earth’s atmosphere.
__2. Describe the layers of the atmosphere.
__3. Outline the stages of the water cycle.
Practice Test as assigned by your teacher.


Special Feature: Satellite photos set in motion over a 24 hour period.
Weather forcast for Lincoln, Nebraska


Summer Storm:

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Water Cycle and the Atmosphere Glossary
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