SALTWATER
- relating to, living in, or consisting of saltwater
SALTY
- seasoned with or containing salt
SATELLITE PHOTO
- a photo taken from a satellite far above the atmosphere
SEA
- a small ocean
SEA BREEZE
- a cooling breeze blowing generally in the daytime inland from
the sea
SEASONS
- a section of the year with distinct characteristics of
temperature and rainfall
SEDIMENTS
- very fine particles of solid matter suspended in a liquid or
settling to the bottom of it
SHOWERS
- a brief fall of rain or snow
SLEET
- rain that is partly frozen
SMELLY
- having a strong or unpleasant smell
SNOW
- crystals of ice that form from atmospheric vapor and fall in
light white flakes
SOAPY
- smeared with soap
SODIUM
- a soft silver-white metal
SOLID
- keeping its shape, firm, not a liquid or gas
SOLUTION
- a liquid in which something is dissolved
SOLVENT
- able to dissolve another substance
SPRING
- water flowing up from the ground
STEAM
- water changed into vapor by being heated to the boiling point
STINKS
- containing an offensive odor
STRATOCUMULUS
- a layer (or patches) composed of globular masses or rolls,
they are soft and gray with dark parts
STRATOSPHERE
- a layer of earths atmosphere between about six and fifteen
miles above the earth's surface
STRATUS
- a low uniform layer of cloud resembling fog but not resting on
the ground, the sky may have a hazy appearance and drizzle
SUMMER
- the warmest season of the year, from June to August in the
northern hemisphere
SURFACE TENSION
- the tension of the surface film of a liquid, tending to
minimize its surface area
SURFACE WATER
- large bodies of water that are on the surface of the eart