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  1. The Atmosphere
    1. Composition of the Atmosphere
    2. Atmospheric Pressure
    3. Warming the Atmosphere
    4. Structure of the Atmosphere
  2. The Winds
    1. Local Wind Patterns
  3. A Closer Look: The Wind Chill Factor
    1. Global Wind Patterns
  4. A Closer Look: Wind Power
  5. Water and the Atmosphere
    1. Evaporation and Condensation
    2. Fog and Clouds
    3. Precipitation
  6. Weather Producers
    1. Air Masses
    2. Weather Fronts
    3. Waves and Cyclones
    4. Major Storms
  7. Weather Forecasting
  8. Climate
    1. Major Climate Groups
    2. Regional Climate Influence
  9. A Closer Look: El Nino and La Nina





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