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12088746219atmospheric pressureForce or mass per unit area of air, caused by the bombardment of a surface by the molecules in air.0
12088848518BiomeTerrestrial regions inhabited by certain types of life, especially vegetation. Examples include various types of deserts, grasslands, and forests.1
12299051649climateThe average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time2
12299060284cold frontLeading edge of an advancing mass of cold air.3
12299064053convectionProcess by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink.4
12299075883convection cellCycle in which heated material rises and cooler material sinks5
12299080043Coriolis effectthe deflection6

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