weather
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- cloud
- Mass of water drops floating in the sky.
- earth
- Planet we live on.
- equator
- An imaginary line round the middle of the Earth. It is very hot at the equator.
- fog
- Clouds on the ground that make it difficult to see.
- frozen
- A liquid (like water) that has got so cold it has gone solid and turned to ice.
- gales
- Strong winds.
- gas
- When some things are heated they turn to gas. Water turns into a gas called steam.The air we breathe is made from many gases.
- hail
- Small pieces of ice that fall to the ground.
- hurricanes
- Very strong winds.
- Ice crystals
- Frozen raindrops.
- Lightning bolt
- A single flash of electricity made inside clouds.
- melt
- When a solid turns to liquid-usually because it has been heated.
- poles
- The North and South poles are the places that are furthest away from the equator. It is very cold at the poles.
- raindrops
- Water from the clouds that falls as rain.
- settle
- Pile up on the ground
- snow
- Lots of tiny falling ice crystals.
- snowflake
- A single piece of snow.
- solid
- Something that can be touched or held.
- thunder
- The sound made by lightning flashes.
- thunderstorm
- A storm where there is thunder and lightning,.
- tornado
- Column of spinning wind.
- wind
- Moving air