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What layer of the atmosphere do most weather phenomena occur in?
Troposphere
What term is used to describe the averaging of atmospheric conditions over longer periods of time?
Climate
What gives rise to the largest scale atmospheric circulations?
Strong temperature contrast between polar and tropical air
What drives weather according to the text?
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Where do weather systems in the middle latitudes occur?
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