Weather,+Climate+and+Atmosphere

Weather, Climate and Atmosphere Atmosphere= Sun + Land + Earth's Rotation + Winds Weather- The condition of an atmosphere at a place for a short period of time. Climate- Weather patterns of a certain place over a long period of time, regions  of elevation, latitude, nearness to large bodies of water and nearby ocean currents affect climate. Meteorologist- One who studies weather. Meteorology- The study of weather Atmosphere- The layer of air that surrounds our planet. Matter- Something that has mass and takes up space. Mass- The amount of matter in an object. Volume- The amount of space an object takes up. Air pressure- The force exerted on an object by the air around it. media type="custom" key="22367336" media type="custom" key="22367376" media type="youtube" key="OyQlYY-5fG8" height="315" width="420" media type="youtube" key="fyfN9t_E0w8" height="315" width="560" media type="custom" key="22580158" media type="custom" key="22580170" Discovery Education //[|A First Look: Air (First 6 segments)]// media type="custom" key="22522458"

Explaining Air Pressure (video)

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Air Pressure explained

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It’ s a Breeze: How air pressure affects you (Reading material)

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Air Pressure Experiments (list of experiments you can do at home)

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