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Weather Characteristics

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Students identify characteristics of weather and seasons, describe the current weather, identify the current season, and locate the current temperature at www.weatherchannel.com. They also depict the current forecast using Math Keys software.

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weather forecasting, weather, meteorology

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forecasting, Seasons, weather, science
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K
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Science
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