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1 The angle at which sunlight strikes the Earth's surface. It is most direct at the equator which results in higher temperatures.
2 This is what happens when warm, moist air rises and cools.
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5 The force put on a given area by the air above it. This decreases as we go higher in elevation and it is measured with a barometer. It is also the best indicator of weather/precipitation.
6 The thinnest layer of the atmosphere. All of Earth exists here. It is also where all clouds and precipitation develop.
7 all of the air that surrounds the Earth's surface to the edge of space
8 An instrument used to measure humidity
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10 The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place. What the lowest level of the atmosphere is like at any given time. What it is like outside.
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