Science
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Horizon |
equinox |
Humidity |
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Zenith |
obliquity |
Saturation (where have we seen this before!) |
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N. Celestial Pole, circumpolar constellations |
New moon |
Condensation |
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Orbit and orbital period |
Full moon |
convection |
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Rotation and rotational period |
Crescent |
Infrared rays |
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Axis |
Gibbous |
Heat capacity |
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Rising |
Waxing and waning |
Coriolis Effect |
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Setting |
Solar eclipse |
Low pressure/cyclones |
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Ecliptic Plane |
Lunar eclipse |
High pressure/anticyclones |
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Orbital and Rotational Periods |
Tides |
Isobar |
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Astronomical Unit |
Spring and neap |
millibar |
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Light Year |
Roche limit |
Pressure gradient |
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Star |
Temperature |
Temperature gradient |
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Stellar Luminosity |
pressure |
isotherm |
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Solar system |
Troposphere |
Fronts: cold and warm |
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Major planets |
Stratosphere/ozone layer |
Polar front |
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Terrestrial planets |
Mesosphere |
Jet stream |
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Jovian planets |
thermosphere |
climate |
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Dwarf planets |
Hydrogen |
Tropical, polar, temperate climates |
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Satellites |
Helium |
Subtropical climates |
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Habitable zone |
Nitrogen |
Continental climates |
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exoplanet |
Oxygen |
Gyre, Gulf Stream |
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Super Earths |
Argon |
Orographic lifting |
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Hot Jupiters |
Carbon Dioxide |
Greenhouse Effect |
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Impact craters |
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Greenhouse Gases |
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Direct vs. indirect rays |
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Solstice |
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Vocabulary for Mid-term #2 (different colors group the words by individual lectures)