weather Crossword Puzzles
weather terms ch 2022-10-16
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- (ultraviolet) rays- invisible rays that come from the sun, can burn skin, and cause skin cancer.
- starts at top of troposphere to about 50 km, where most jets fly, an ozone layer is found near the 50km mark. The temperature increases with altitude because ozone absorbs UV rays which warms the air.
- a form of oxygen, O3; in the upper atmosphere, it absorbs ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing them from reaching the surface of the earth. This is sandwiched between the top of the Stratosphere and the bottom of the Mesosphere.
- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- to of the atmosphere, satellites orbit here, the upper end of the Thermosphere, blends into space.
- the lowest layer of the atmosphere, extending from the Earth’s surface to 6-10 km high, within which there is a steady drop in temperature with increasing altitude, cloud formation and weather occurs here.
- a narrow, variable band of very strong, predominantly westerly air currents encircling the globe several miles above the earth.
- warming of the Earth's surface and the air above it caused by gasses in the air that trap energy from the sun; the heat-trapping gasses are called greenhouse gasses and the most common are water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane
- 50-80 km above the earth’s surface, coldest layer of the atmosphere & temperature decreases with altitude, meteors burn in this layer.
- the movement caused within a fluid (like air) by warmer, less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink, resulting in heat transfer.
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- the sum of all solid and liquid particles suspended in air, many of which are hazardous; examples include dust, pollen, soot, smoke, and liquid droplets.
- gradient- The change in pressure measured across a given distance.
- is a shell of electrons and electrically charged atoms and molecules, Aurora Borealis occurs here that is in the lower end of the Thermosphere.
- Man's best friend
- Likes to chase mice
- Has a trunk
- pressure the force exerted onto a surface by the weight of the air.
- (Doppler)- a radar tracking system using the Doppler effect to determine the location and velocity of a storm, clouds, precipitation.
- temperature increases with altitude, hottest layer (1000+ degrees F).
20 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • gradient- The change in pressure measured across a given distance. • pressure the force exerted onto a surface by the weight of the air. • temperature increases with altitude, hottest layer (1000+ degrees F). • ...
Caution Weather Crossing 2022-01-14
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- When water vapor turns into liquid..
- Influences wind patterns..
- Rapid, swift air currents in the atmosphere..
- What's between 2 air masses when neither masses are replacing each other?
- A sizeable body of air with the same temperature, pressure, and humidity..
- When the warmer parts move up, and the cooler parts move down..
- Energy that is brought through by radiation.
- The temperature of a surface..
- A front that tends to bring stormy weather..
- The natural movement of the air..
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- A front that happens when a cold air mass makes it's way into a warmer air mass..
- The air around you has weight..
- Energy that comes from the sun..
- Energy that has to do with heat..
- When a cold front takes over a warm front..
- A strong, harsh kind of wind/storm..
- Movement of the sea water, which can usually be predicted..
- The gases surrounding planets are..
- Pressure that leads to cloudiness and precipitation..
- An ocean flowing northeastwards..
- Pressure that leads to clear, dry weather..
- When water goes from a liquid to a vapor..
- A map that consists of the world's weather...
23 Clues: Influences wind patterns.. • The temperature of a surface.. • The air around you has weight.. • Energy that comes from the sun.. • Energy that has to do with heat.. • An ocean flowing northeastwards.. • The natural movement of the air.. • The gases surrounding planets are.. • When water vapor turns into liquid.. • A strong, harsh kind of wind/storm.. • ...
Caution Weather Crossing 2022-01-10
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- The act of condensing; the state of being condensed.
- An effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force (the Coriolis force ) acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation. On the earth, the effect tends to deflect moving objects to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern and is important in the formation of cyclonic weather systems.
- Strong, generally westerly winds concentrated in a relatively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the earth.
- A front between warm and cold air masses that is moving very slowly or not at all.
- A body of air covering a relatively wide area, exhibiting approximately uniform properties through any horizontal section.
- When warm, moist air near the surface rises to be above the heavier cool, dry air.
- Energy transmitted in wave motion, especially electromagnetic wave motion.
- The temperature at or near a surface.
- A transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing.
- Air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface.
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- The zone separating two air masses, of which the cooler, denser mass is advancing and replacing the warmer.
- The force exerted by air, whether compressed or unconfined, on any surface in contact with it.
- Energy derived from the sun in the form of solar radiation.
- Energy possessed within the object or system due to movement of the particles within the object or system.
- A composite front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front and forces it aloft.
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- A continuous, directed movement of sea water generated by a number of forces acting upon the water, including wind, the Coriolis effect, breaking waves, cabbeling, and temperature and salinity differences.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Having or involving a low or below-normal pressure, as steam or water.
- A warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
- Having or involving a pressure above the normal.
- The act or process of evaporating
- A map or chart showing weather conditions over a wide area at a particular time, compiled from simultaneous observations at different places.
23 Clues: The act or process of evaporating • The temperature at or near a surface. • Having or involving a pressure above the normal. • The act of condensing; the state of being condensed. • Energy derived from the sun in the form of solar radiation. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Weather Quick Check 2022-04-25
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- measures wind direction
- How full the air is with water
- The temperature in which dew forms
- Measures relative humidity
- When water changes from a gas to a liquid
- Short term conditions of the atmosphere
- Measures Air pressure
- Mother nature is always trying to create this
- Measures temperature
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- When the dew point and air temperature are close, you are likely to get
- warm, wet air
- lines of equal pressure on a map
- Calm, cool, dry air
- When the air is full of water
- When isobars are close together on a map, this creates
- layer of the earth where weather occurs
- When winds are deflecte
- Measures wind speed
- Weight of Air
- incoming solar radiation
20 Clues: warm, wet air • Weight of Air • Calm, cool, dry air • Measures wind speed • Measures temperature • Measures Air pressure • measures wind direction • When winds are deflecte • incoming solar radiation • Measures relative humidity • When the air is full of water • How full the air is with water • lines of equal pressure on a map • The temperature in which dew forms • ...
Study Aide - Weather 2023-01-16
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- Cold air - High or Low air pressure?
- Global wind also known as jet ___.
- Wind moves from an area of cold air pressure to ___ air pressure.
- Wind that blows across the entire earth.
- Wind is the ___ of air.
- Earth's uneven heating is due to the earth being ___.
- Liquid water.
- Person who studies weather.
- Lumps of ice.
- Warm air - High or Low air pressure?
- Warm air becomes More or Less dense?
- Forms of water falling from clouds.
- Cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mixture of snow and rain.
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- How much moisture there is in the air.
- Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere.
- State of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.
- Uneven heating of earth cause some areas to be ___ than others.
- Cold air Expands or Condenses?
- Wind that blows over small areas of the earth.
- The measure of how much matter is in a specific location.
- The study of weather.
- Air is more dense closer to the surface of the earth due to ___.
- Solid water.
- Warm air Expands or Condenses?
- Cold air becomes More or Less dense?
- The ___ of the plane is the plane relative to sea level.
27 Clues: Solid water. • Liquid water. • Lumps of ice. • The study of weather. • Wind is the ___ of air. • Mixture of snow and rain. • Person who studies weather. • Cold air Expands or Condenses? • Warm air Expands or Condenses? • Global wind also known as jet ___. • Forms of water falling from clouds. • Cold air - High or Low air pressure? • Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere. • ...
Weather and climate 2022-12-01
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- lowest part of the atmosphere
- fourth layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere
- the same way a clocks hands move
- how cold or hot it is outside
- southern point on earth and is the opposite side from the North Pole
- the four parts of the year (spring, summer, august, and winter
- a current in a fluid that results from convection
- the northern half of earth
- the result of Earth's rotation on weather patterns and ocean currents.
- the third layer of the atmosphere above the statosphere
- the outer layer of the atmosphere
- belt around earth near equator where there is little to no wind
- layer of atmosphere above the troposphere
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- cold winds that blow at the north and South Pole
- a sloping position or movement
- 30 degrees north and south of the equator with sunny skies and calm winds
- the opposite way of the way a clocks hands move
- belt of powerful upper level winds that sit atop the polar front
- the point in the northern hemisphere where earths axis meets its surface
- layers of gas surrounding the planet
- the souther half of earth
- mass per unit volume
- east to west winds that flow in earths equator
- imaginary line surrounding the middle of earth where latitude 0 is
24 Clues: mass per unit volume • the souther half of earth • the northern half of earth • lowest part of the atmosphere • how cold or hot it is outside • a sloping position or movement • the same way a clocks hands move • the outer layer of the atmosphere • layers of gas surrounding the planet • layer of atmosphere above the troposphere • east to west winds that flow in earths equator • ...
ADJECTIVE FOR WEATHER 2025-11-04
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- Having strong or gusty wind blowing
- Very high temperature; makes you sweat
- Air feels wet and sticky; lots of moisture
- Low temperature; need warm clothes
- Water falling from clouds; precipitation
- Having thunder, lightning, and heavy rain
- Thick mist makes it hard to see
- Slightly wet; a little moisture
- No clouds; blue sky visible
- Bright sunshine; no clouds blocking the sun
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- No wind; calm and peaceful
- Comfortable temperature; not too hot or cold
- A little wet; slight dampness in the air
- Covered with ice; very slippery and cold
- Sky covered with clouds; sun is hidden
- No rain or moisture; opposite of wet
- Neither too hot nor too cold; pleasant temperature
- Covered with water or rain
- So cold that water turns to ice; temperatures below 0°C
- Very bad weather; terrible conditions
20 Clues: No wind; calm and peaceful • Covered with water or rain • No clouds; blue sky visible • Thick mist makes it hard to see • Slightly wet; a little moisture • Low temperature; need warm clothes • Having strong or gusty wind blowing • No rain or moisture; opposite of wet • Very bad weather; terrible conditions • Very high temperature; makes you sweat • ...
Our World 2025-05-23
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- White and fluffy in the sky.
- A giant body of water.
- A flowing waterway.
- Lights up the night.
- The planet we live on.
- The usual weather in a place.
- Helps protect the planet.
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- A colourful plant.
- Where animals and plants live.
- Full of trees and animals.
- Living creature.
- Warms the world.
- Twinkling dots in space.
- A tall rocky peak.
- Rain sun wind and snow.
15 Clues: Living creature. • Warms the world. • A colourful plant. • A tall rocky peak. • A flowing waterway. • Lights up the night. • A giant body of water. • The planet we live on. • Rain sun wind and snow. • Twinkling dots in space. • Helps protect the planet. • Full of trees and animals. • White and fluffy in the sky. • The usual weather in a place. • Where animals and plants live.
Global Systems 2013-05-14
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- highly Flameable gass
- Frozen subsoil
- Fuels orgainic materials as oil, gas and coal
- water surrounding the surface of the globe
- Changes in the atmosphere, Wind, rain
- colourless, odorless gas
- when water vapour liquifies
- Dioxide casues green house gases
- non-fossilized bio-mass
- cutting of trees
- community of orqaginisims
- Crust and upper mantle of the Earth
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- The air
- Effect Heating of the atmosphere
- Plant Process
- recycle recycling renew
- wave radio wave longer than a kilometre
- Nino warm ocean current that develpos along coasts of Peru
- weather conditions
19 Clues: The air • Plant Process • Frozen subsoil • cutting of trees • weather conditions • highly Flameable gass • recycle recycling renew • non-fossilized bio-mass • colourless, odorless gas • community of orqaginisims • when water vapour liquifies • Effect Heating of the atmosphere • Dioxide casues green house gases • Crust and upper mantle of the Earth • Changes in the atmosphere, Wind, rain • ...
global systems crossword 2013-05-19
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- found in cells
- humans survive by breathing it
- earths surface
- it is reused
- water on the earths surface
- prevailing weather conditions
- A member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms lacking organelles
- hot ball of fire
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- a liquid substance
- remains of a living thing
- important natural cycle
- particular air
- humans live on it
- the four seasons
- an individual
- its an important part of the atmosphere
- a living thing other than a human being
- where plants grow and animals live
- found in all living things
19 Clues: it is reused • an individual • found in cells • particular air • earths surface • the four seasons • hot ball of fire • humans live on it • a liquid substance • important natural cycle • remains of a living thing • found in all living things • water on the earths surface • prevailing weather conditions • humans survive by breathing it • where plants grow and animals live • ...
way up 3 lesson 35 2022-03-28
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- relating to the environment:
- a period of time such as a few weeks when the weather is much hotter than usual
- the activity in which people talk about something and tell each other their ideas or opinions
- the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place
- The weather is going to ......... up tomorrow.It will be much hotter.
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- to make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, especially by adding harmful chemicals
- a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain
- Are you all ............. of the problems people face?
- likely to change suddenly and without reason and therefore not able to be predicted
- the possibility of something bad happening
- a subject or problem that people are thinking and talking about
- not very cold weather or not as cold as usual
- Do you think he's ............ in something bad?
13 Clues: relating to the environment: • the possibility of something bad happening • not very cold weather or not as cold as usual • Do you think he's ............ in something bad? • Are you all ............. of the problems people face? • a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain • a subject or problem that people are thinking and talking about • ...
Group 2 (Danish, Elthaf, Khairan, Raihan, Salman) 2024-01-30
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- The coat is ...
- Albert Einstein is so ...
- The weather today is so ...
- Elthaf's hazel eye is...
- The phone is ...
- The bullet train is ...
- Khairan's fart is ...
- That Porsche looks so ...
- The train is so ...
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- The whale is ...
- The T-rex is ...
- Kanye West is so ...
- The king of Papua has a ... skin
- The Ferrari is ...
- The weather in Antarctica is so ...
15 Clues: The coat is ... • The whale is ... • The T-rex is ... • The phone is ... • The Ferrari is ... • The train is so ... • Kanye West is so ... • Khairan's fart is ... • The bullet train is ... • Elthaf's hazel eye is... • Albert Einstein is so ... • That Porsche looks so ... • The weather today is so ... • The king of Papua has a ... skin • The weather in Antarctica is so ...
Unit 1 2022-10-19
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- Someone who works on a ship.
- You can see it outside the hospital.
- Very big.
- _______ describes the usual weather of a place.
- A __________ around the world.
- Poland has ___________ climate.
- The 6th month.
- Also a backpack.
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- What's the ___________ like in Poland?
- Shopping centre.
- It ________ rain.
- ________ Pole. Polar bears live there.
- I think we may go ___________.
- Line which runs around the globe.
- A very dry place.
15 Clues: Very big. • The 6th month. • Shopping centre. • Also a backpack. • It ________ rain. • A very dry place. • Someone who works on a ship. • I think we may go ___________. • A __________ around the world. • Poland has ___________ climate. • Line which runs around the globe. • You can see it outside the hospital. • What's the ___________ like in Poland? • ...
Science EOG Vocab 2023-06-01
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- System- heart, blood, blood vessels; function- transport 3 things, pump blood
- force that slows objects down
- consumer that eats both meat and plants
- consumer that eats dead animals
- Change changes in state, form, or shape (molecules stay the same)
- aquatic biome, mix of fresh and salt water
- warm ocean current, makes weather along the coast milder
- System- control center of the body, main part- brain
- climate pattern where the Pacific Ocean is cooler than normal (droughts)
- must eat to survive
- worms, bacteria, fungi, breaks down dead organisms
- blows west to east, if it dips below NC the weather will be cold
- System- mouth, esophagus, stomach, sm. and lg intestine; function: obtain nutrients
- System- main parts: mouth, nose, lungs, trachea; main function: breathing, take in oxygen
- plants; uses sun to make food
- materials that allow heat energy to transfer.
- transfer of heat through liquids or gasses. Key words: circulation, hot/warm, cold
- new substance is created (cooking, burning, rust, gas produced)
- measure temperature
- water gathering in lakes, oceans, rives, etc…
- high, wispy cloud, fair weather
- measures wind direction
- vapor getting colder and turning to a liquid; COOL, CONDENSE, CLOUDS
- objects in motion, stay in motion; objects at rest, stay at rest.
- consumer that eats meat
- our global winds, west to east
- evaporation from plants
- located in Africa, 2 seasons, lots of grass, lions, elephants
- characteristics passed from parents to offspring
- biome that is hot year round, no rain
- warm moist air, brings rainy/cloudy weather
- organism made of only 1 cell, seen through a microscope (amoeba, bacteria, fungi)
- material that blocks the transfer of heat
- rain, snow, hail, sleet
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- organism made of many cells, specialized cells, transport system
- Transfer of heat through waves. Key words- sun, fire, distance
- cold dry air, brings clear skies, fair weather
- measures air pressure
- biome that is humid, warm, much biodiversity
- brings light rain and warmer temps
- material that transfers heat easily (metals)
- consumer that eats plants
- puffy cloud, fair weather
- 4 seasons, lots of trees
- aquatic biome, variation in temperature from top to bottom, salt water
- brings storms and colder temps
- System- main part: muscles, main function: movement
- Transfer of heat through solids, touch
- characteristics learned or gotten after a person is born
- materials that block the transfer of heat. They keep hot food hot, and cold food cold.
- Coldest Biome, no rain
- tall, dark cloud, storms
- System- main parts: bones, main function: protect vital organs
- Liquid water gaining heat and turning into vapor (sun causes this)
- measures windspeed
- low, blanket like cloud, gloomy weather
- climate pattern where the Pacific Ocean is warmer than normal (more rain)
- force that pulls things down to earth
58 Clues: measures windspeed • must eat to survive • measure temperature • measures air pressure • Coldest Biome, no rain • measures wind direction • consumer that eats meat • evaporation from plants • rain, snow, hail, sleet • 4 seasons, lots of trees • tall, dark cloud, storms • consumer that eats plants • puffy cloud, fair weather • force that slows objects down • plants; uses sun to make food • ...
UNIT 4A VOCAB 2017-01-09
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- parts move down.
- jet stream is a fast-flowing, river of air found in the atmosphere at around 12 km above the surface of the Earth just under the tropopause
- A low-pressure system is a whirling mass of warm, moist
- the movement in a gas or a liquid in which the warmer parts move up and the
- winds.
- are worldwide.
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- a whirling of cool, dry air that generally brings fair weather and
- It is the mix of events that happens each day in our atmosphere.
- the movement of air over Earth’s surface in patterns
- the front edge of a moving mass of warm air.
- the edge of a moving mass of cold air.
- that generally brings stormy weather with strong winds.
- is the average weather in a place over many years.
13 Clues: winds. • are worldwide. • parts move down. • the edge of a moving mass of cold air. • the front edge of a moving mass of warm air. • is the average weather in a place over many years. • the movement of air over Earth’s surface in patterns • that generally brings stormy weather with strong winds. • A low-pressure system is a whirling mass of warm, moist • ...
TJ 8 Unit 16-17 Review 2025-07-22
11 Clues: It is so cool. • It is so warm. • It is not so hot. • It is not so cold. • It is the 9th month. • It is the 12th month. • It is the 11th month. • It is the 10th month. • We can fly a kite in this weather. • We can make a snowman in this weather. • We can go to the beach and cool down in this weather.
Ch 6 Vocab: Weather, Months, Seasons 2022-01-25
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- enero
- Hace/fresco
- diciembre
- Cuántos/días/hay
- Hace/mal/tiempo
- el/verano
- Hace/mucho/viento
- febrero
- en/este/mes
- Hay/mucha/contaminación
- Ella/tiene/calor
- Tengo/frío
- junio
- la/primavera
- Está/muy/nublado
- En/qué/estación/estamos
- Tengo/calor
- Hace/mucho/frío
- Ella/tiene/frío
- septiembre
- Qué/tiempo/hace/hoy
- Hace/mucho/calor
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- noviembre
- Hace/buen/tiempo
- Hace/mucho/sol
- Qué/día/de/la/semana/es
- el/invierno
- snowing. Nieva
- en/una/semana
- Qué/fecha/es/hoy
- octubre
- agosto
- Cuál/es/la/fecha/de/hoy
- marzo
- raining. Llueve
- mayo
- julio
- el/otoño
- abril
39 Clues: mayo • enero • marzo • junio • julio • abril • agosto • febrero • octubre • el/otoño • noviembre • diciembre • el/verano • Tengo/frío • septiembre • Hace/fresco • el/invierno • en/este/mes • Tengo/calor • la/primavera • en/una/semana • Hace/mucho/sol • snowing. Nieva • Hace/mal/tiempo • raining. Llueve • Hace/mucho/frío • Ella/tiene/frío • Hace/buen/tiempo • Cuántos/días/hay • Qué/fecha/es/hoy • Ella/tiene/calor • Está/muy/nublado • ...
Ch 6 Vocab: Weather, Months, Seasons WRITE THE SPANISH 2022-01-25
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- She is hot.
- It snows/It's snowing.
- in this month
- It's very sunny.
- May
- September
- March
- I am cold.
- I am hot.
- April
- Fall
- June
- November
- July
- Winter
- It's cool/chilly.
- August
- How many days are there?
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- The weather is nice.
- She is cold.
- What day of the week is it?
- It's very cold.
- What's today's date?
- Summer
- It's very hot.
- It rains./It's raining.
- January
- There is a lot of pollution.
- What season are we in?
- It's very cloudy.
- December
- The weather is bad.
- Spring
- What's the weather like today?
- October
- What's today's date?
- It's very windy.
- in a week
- February
39 Clues: May • Fall • June • July • March • April • Summer • Spring • Winter • August • January • October • December • February • November • September • I am hot. • in a week • I am cold. • She is hot. • She is cold. • in this month • It's very hot. • It's very cold. • It's very sunny. • It's very windy. • It's very cloudy. • It's cool/chilly. • The weather is bad. • The weather is nice. • What's today's date? • What's today's date? • ...
Bieener's learning tree #3 2013-04-25
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- the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region.
- a period of dry weather.
- homosapiens are.
- nobody knows the meaning of_____.
- school can be a safe.
- a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific place.
- is an atmospheric phenomenon,caused by short-wave radiation,being readily transmitted through the earth's atmosphere.
- a place where animals live.
- taking on the characteristics of a city.
- is an increase in the earth's average atmospheric tempature.
- a mixture of various decaying organic substances used for fertilizing soil.
- to make full or complete again.
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
- a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- the ___ layer.
- to cut back
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- we blame most terrible weather conditions on this person.
- to use again.
- capable of decaying through the action of living organisms.
- no longer in existence,that has died out.
- a place where things are made a shipped out.
- the thing that is around the earth.
- mother ____.
23 Clues: to cut back • mother ____. • to use again. • the ___ layer. • homosapiens are. • school can be a safe. • a period of dry weather. • a place where animals live. • to make full or complete again. • nobody knows the meaning of_____. • the thing that is around the earth. • taking on the characteristics of a city. • no longer in existence,that has died out. • ...
seventh grade science vocab 2022-05-12
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- when one allele is not totally dominant over another allele
- projects similar to hair that protists use to move
- an object or place used to determine if an object is in motion
- used by unicellular organisms to sense sunlight
- distance/time
- a different form of a gene
- the rate at which velocity is changed
- speed with a specific direction
- a trait's physical form
- descending cool air that brings fair weather
- a cell organelle which stores the cell's necessities such as proteins, water, and salts
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- a trait's written form
- the body system which removes waste from the body and regulates water balance
- the body system which distributes nutrients and oxygen throughout the body
- rising warm air that brings wet, stormy weather
- a thin belt of powerful winds blowing in the upper troposphere
- earth's atmosphere's condition at a specific time and place
- the process of passing traits to (an) offspring(s)
- earth's rotation's effect on the direction of winds and currents
- the body system that lets oxygen into the body and lets carbon dioxide out
20 Clues: distance/time • a trait's written form • a trait's physical form • a different form of a gene • speed with a specific direction • the rate at which velocity is changed • descending cool air that brings fair weather • rising warm air that brings wet, stormy weather • used by unicellular organisms to sense sunlight • projects similar to hair that protists use to move • ...
vacab words 2022-10-28
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- a mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon
- process by which in a fluid being heated
- concentration of trade subtances such as carbon monoxide
- the upper most layer of the atmosphere.
- the change from a gas to a liquid
- generally brings clear skies and clam air or gentel breeze
- uniform grayish clouds that often cover the entire sky.
- the lowest layer of earths atmosphere.
- a frequently windless area hear the equator
- a boundary between air masses that don't move possibly causing rain for several days
- dark low-level accompanied light to moderately falling precipitation
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- larger clouds that often produce thunderstorms
- rain with a slightly lower PH than regular rain water.
- locates near the polors
- winds that mostly effect the weather in the us and located between 30 and 60 degrees latitude
- describing a warm moist air mass
- the front of an advancing mass of warmer air
- a weather system that brings cloudiness and stormy weather
- a front where cold air moves in under a warmer air mass
- global winds that flow towards the equator
20 Clues: locates near the polors • describing a warm moist air mass • the change from a gas to a liquid • the lowest layer of earths atmosphere. • the upper most layer of the atmosphere. • process by which in a fluid being heated • global winds that flow towards the equator • a frequently windless area hear the equator • the front of an advancing mass of warmer air • ...
Mali 2024-04-29
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- Group of people that oriented trade away from the trans-Saharan trade routes to the coast
- Two goods that are abundant and used for trade
- The weather conditions in the winter
- Two things that provide most of the labor in Mali today
- A River important to Mali’s development
- When there is no coastline on the ocean
- Type of land that Mali sits on
- The weather conditions in the summer
- Food that can be cultivated after a rainy season
- The full name of the ancient empire
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- The trading of commodities across desserts by camel
- Area of Mali that is the remnant of an inland lake
- A type of cash crop in Mali
- Way that most of the people in Mali make a living
- The type of weather on Mali
- The most profitable commodity that is mined in Mali
- Herding of cattle, goats, sheep, and some camels
- A type of food crop in Mali
- Continent where Mali is located
- Animal known as the ships of the dessert that carry salt
20 Clues: A type of cash crop in Mali • The type of weather on Mali • A type of food crop in Mali • Type of land that Mali sits on • Continent where Mali is located • The weather conditions in the winter • The weather conditions in the summer • The full name of the ancient empire • A River important to Mali’s development • When there is no coastline on the ocean • ...
When weird weather strikes 2025-03-15
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- – Small amphibians that can jump and live in water and on land.
- – Something rare or not common.
- – A violent, spinning column of air that touches the ground.
- – Fell down or was let go from above.
- – People who study or work in the field of science.
- – Burst or blew up with great force.
- – A period of severe weather with rain, wind, or snow.
- – The condition of the atmosphere, including rain, wind, and sunshine.
- – To make something larger or greater in size, amount, or degree.
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- – Balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
- – Really or truly; used to emphasize a fact.
- – Related to a specific place or community.
- – Flames, heat, and light produced by burning.
- – Large amounts of water covering an area that is usually dry.
- – Movements of air, sometimes strong during storms.
- – Something that can cause harm or injury.
- – Measures of how hot or cold something is.
- – The physical world, including plants, animals, and weather.
- – To bring or hand over something to a person or place.
- – A message or sign that alerts people to danger.
20 Clues: – Something rare or not common. • – Burst or blew up with great force. • – Fell down or was let go from above. • – Something that can cause harm or injury. • – Related to a specific place or community. • – Measures of how hot or cold something is. • – Really or truly; used to emphasize a fact. • – Flames, heat, and light produced by burning. • ...
Grade 6 Science 2025-05-22
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- A long sleep during cold seasons
- Dry area with little rain
- Shape of the land
- Small area with different weather than around it
- Tiny solid bits in the air like dust or smoke
- Closest layer to Earth where weather happens
- Water vapor in the air
- Tool to measure air pressure
- Tool that measures wind speed
- Height above sea level
- A cloud on the ground
- Huge storm with strong winds and rain that forms over water
- A change that helps an animal survive
- A line on a map for temperature
- Heat transfer through moving air or liquid
- Ice balls that fall from storms
- Cutting down forests
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- Hot and rainy all year
- A time when Earth had glaciers
- weather over a long time
- The layer of gases around Earth
- Very fast, narrow winds high in the sky
- Winds that blow from west to east
- Heat transfer by direct touch
- A long time with little or no rain
- Fuels from ancient plants and animals
- Tool that measures temperature
- The outermost layer of the atmosphere
28 Clues: Shape of the land • Cutting down forests • A cloud on the ground • Hot and rainy all year • Water vapor in the air • Height above sea level • weather over a long time • Dry area with little rain • Tool to measure air pressure • Tool that measures wind speed • Heat transfer by direct touch • A time when Earth had glaciers • Tool that measures temperature • The layer of gases around Earth • ...
Voces Capítulo 4 2021-11-14
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- sound that often accompanies "relampago"
- storm
- opposite of "sequia"
- It's not hot, but it's not cold either (2 words, no space)
- often accompanies "trueno"
- It rains/it's raining
- the opposite of "hace buen tiempo" (3 words, no space)
- opposite of "esta despejado" (2 words, no space)
- estacion de marzo, abril y mayo
- What's the weather like? (3 words, no space)
- precipitation typical during el invierno (noun, not verb)
- estacion de diciembre, enero y febrero
- "tormenta" with lots of "viento"
- describes the typical temperature en el verano (2 words, no space)
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- tells what the weather will be like (3 words, no space)
- estacion de junio, julio y agosto
- It's good weather (3 words, no space)
- opposite of "esta nublado" (2 words, no space)
- It's sunny (2 words, no space)
- opposite of "inundacion"
- estacion de septiembre, octubre y noviembre
- violently rotating column of air
- earthquake
- It's windy (2 words, no space)
- describes the typical temperature en enero (2 words, no space)
- there is/are
- fog
27 Clues: fog • storm • earthquake • there is/are • opposite of "sequia" • It rains/it's raining • opposite of "inundacion" • often accompanies "trueno" • It's sunny (2 words, no space) • It's windy (2 words, no space) • estacion de marzo, abril y mayo • violently rotating column of air • "tormenta" with lots of "viento" • estacion de junio, julio y agosto • It's good weather (3 words, no space) • ...
Grade 2 Crossword Puzzle - Science 2022-06-01
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- A temperature which is not hot and not cold.
- A natural material we get from trees. It is brown.
- The natural material on the surface of the Earth where plants grow.
- Extreme weather when there it rains a lot and there is water everywhere.
- How hot or cold something is.
- A place we can go to dig rocks.
- This talks about the wind, sun, temperature, rain, snow, and sky outside.
- The place where people, plants, and animals live around us.
- A very hard and strong rock that we can use to make beautiful things to wear.
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- A rock that is red, brown, or orange and it's made from sand. We use it to build things.
- Small pieces of ice that falls from the sky.
- The weather when there is a lot of air moving outside. We can fly our kites.
- A light grey rock we can use for building.
- A man-made material we make from trees. We use it to write on.
- The weather when the Sun is in the sky and is hot.
- A hard rock that is a dark color and is smooth. We can use it to make tiles for the roof or floor.
- A natural material we get from a plant. It's white and we can use it to make clothes.
- Air that moves outside and around us.
18 Clues: How hot or cold something is. • A place we can go to dig rocks. • Air that moves outside and around us. • A light grey rock we can use for building. • A temperature which is not hot and not cold. • Small pieces of ice that falls from the sky. • A natural material we get from trees. It is brown. • The weather when the Sun is in the sky and is hot. • ...
10 & 18 2014-04-28
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- Fire not ___ and sized up.
- Terrain and fuels make escape to safe zones ___.
- Attempting ___ assault on fire.
- Taking a ___ near fireline.
- ___ fuel between you and fire.
- Give clear ___ and be sure they are understood.
- Maintain prompt communications with your forces, your supervisor, and ___ forces.
- Know what your fire is doing at ___ ___.
- Safety zones and ___ ___ not identified.
- Be alert. ___ ___. Think clearly. Act decisively.
- Identify escape routes and safety zones, and make them ___.
- Post ___ when there is possible danger.
- No communication ___ with crewmembers or supervisor.
- Cannot see main fire, __ __ contact with someone who can.
- Uninformed on strategy, ___, and hazards.
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- Keep informed on fire ____ conditions and forecasts.
- In country not seen in ___.
- Building fireline ___ with fire ___.
- Maintain ___ of your forces at all times.
- Taking a ___ near fireline.
- Base all actions on current and ___ behavior of the fire.
- On a hillside where rolling material can ___ ___ below.
- Wind increases and/or changes ___.
- Unfamiliar with weather and ___ factors influencing fire behavior.
- Getting ___ spot fires across line.
- Instruction and ___ not clear.
- Weather becoming ___ and drier.
- Constructing line without a safe ___ point.
28 Clues: Fire not ___ and sized up. • In country not seen in ___. • Taking a ___ near fireline. • Taking a ___ near fireline. • ___ fuel between you and fire. • Instruction and ___ not clear. • Attempting ___ assault on fire. • Weather becoming ___ and drier. • Wind increases and/or changes ___. • Getting ___ spot fires across line. • Building fireline ___ with fire ___. • ...
All about Climate Change!!! 2017-10-14
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- The government agency over environmental regulation.
- What is the fourth way to prevent of climate change?
- Climate change is bad because it causes a build of what gas?
- The _____ is the local weather; the forecast.
- The first cause of climate change is?
- The _________ is the atmosphere and global weather.
- What is the third way to prevent climate change?
- What is the first way to prevent of climate change?
- One way climate change impacts human health.
- What is the the first impact of climate change on the planet
- What is the the fourth impact of climate change on the planet?
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- The second way climate change impacts human health.
- The third cause of climate change is?
- The second cause of climate change is?
- What is the second way to prevent climate change?
- What is the the second impact of climate change on the planet?
- How many degrees is the earth warming?
- What is the fifth way to prevent climate change?
- The warming of the earth is?
- What is the the third impact of climate change on the planet?
20 Clues: The warming of the earth is? • The third cause of climate change is? • The first cause of climate change is? • The second cause of climate change is? • How many degrees is the earth warming? • One way climate change impacts human health. • The _____ is the local weather; the forecast. • What is the third way to prevent climate change? • ...
Spring Time 2024-05-07
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- - Astronomical event marking the beginning of spring
- - Lightweight garment worn in the warmer spring weather
- - Gentle wind characteristic of spring weather
- - Process where frozen ground and water melt in the spring
- - Larval stage of a butterfly, often seen munching on leaves in spring
- - Wet, soft earth common in springtime
- - Time of year characterized by specific weather patterns, such as spring
- - Another name for the anemone flower, often blooming in spring
- - Flowering tree known for its delicate pink blossoms in spring
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- - Person who tends to plants and gardens, busy in the spring
- - Young cat often born in the spring months
- - Structure used for growing plants in spring
- - Stage in a butterfly's life cycle before it becomes an adult, often in spring
- - Movement of birds returning in the spring
- - Frozen precipitation occasionally seen in spring storms
- - Flower that grows naturally without human cultivation
- - Larval stage of a frog, often seen in spring ponds
- - Amphibian known for its croaking sound, heard in spring
- - Description of the clean air of springtime
- - Moisture content in the air, often high in spring
20 Clues: - Wet, soft earth common in springtime • - Young cat often born in the spring months • - Movement of birds returning in the spring • - Description of the clean air of springtime • - Structure used for growing plants in spring • - Gentle wind characteristic of spring weather • - Moisture content in the air, often high in spring • ...
Crossword 2024-09-26
Across
- – The day after Wednesday.
- – Two people born at the same time to the same parents.
- – A bright color, like the sun.
- – The season when the weather is hot.
- – Someone from the UK.
- – A tool to cut paper or other things.
- – The day after Tuesday.
- – The 7th month of the year.
- – Something you put on your ears to listen to music.
- – The children of your children.
- – Your mother and father.
- – Something you use to erase pencil marks.
- – The 11th month of the year.
- – A short coat you wear to stay warm.
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- – The season when leaves fall from trees.
- – Your mother’s or father’s sister.
- – A country in Europe.
- – The season when the weather is cold.
- – The season when flowers grow and the weather gets warmer.
- – Something you wear to help you see better.
- – A small machine to help you do math.
- – Your aunt’s or uncle’s child.
- – A bag you carry on your back.
- – Hair that is not straight, it makes circles.
- – Your brother's or sister’s daughter.
- – A tool to measure or draw straight lines.
26 Clues: – A country in Europe. • – Someone from the UK. • – The day after Tuesday. • – Your mother and father. • – The day after Wednesday. • – The 7th month of the year. • – The 11th month of the year. • – A bright color, like the sun. • – Your aunt’s or uncle’s child. • – A bag you carry on your back. • – The children of your children. • – Your mother’s or father’s sister. • ...
SPRING 2025-03-06
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- a prefect weather to find eggs
- the perfect time for flowers to bloom
- is one of the seasons
- It's a lot warmer in spring
- most common to have people allergic
- the perfect weather to eat on the grass with family and friends
- gives us extra energy
- gets to grow in spring
- the perfect time in spring where plants grows
- ignite an inner smile, that kind that burns warm and long
- could paint what spring is like
- the greenist of the year
- perfect rain in the spring you could use
- snow melts in spring
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- a perfect time the clean
- only light and gentle its a drizzle in spring
- the busiest time for bees
- they are often born in spring so does animal babies
- the gorgeous tree that blooms in japan
- the water is very cleam
- our spirits slowly come back to life
- gives us a lot of extra energy
- the perfect weather to walk and explore nature
- awakens from hibernation
24 Clues: snow melts in spring • is one of the seasons • gives us extra energy • gets to grow in spring • the water is very cleam • a perfect time the clean • the greenist of the year • awakens from hibernation • the busiest time for bees • It's a lot warmer in spring • a prefect weather to find eggs • gives us a lot of extra energy • could paint what spring is like • ...
AIJ Ch6 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-15
Across
- wind
- to make; to produce
- New Year
- wooden mallet
- New Year's Eve (December 31st)
- the tolling of temple bells at midnight on New Year's Eve
- Shinto shrine
- weather
- weather forecast
- for the first time
- to bring (a person)
- to wash the dishes
- mochi decoration
- to give
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- to decorate
- to wrap
- to take a photo
- mortar
- traditional Japanese wear
- pounded rice cakes
- housework
- New Year's card
- snow
- to clean
- Buddhist temple
- church (Christian)
- sunny weather
- to help
- tsunami
- very soon
30 Clues: wind • snow • mortar • to wrap • weather • to help • tsunami • to give • New Year • to clean • housework • very soon • to decorate • wooden mallet • Shinto shrine • sunny weather • to take a photo • New Year's card • Buddhist temple • weather forecast • mochi decoration • pounded rice cakes • church (Christian) • for the first time • to wash the dishes • to make; to produce • to bring (a person) • traditional Japanese wear • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-04-16
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- when a fire starts destroying an entire forest
- long term shifts in temperature and weather patterns (often caused by humans)
- when lava and ash begins coming out of a volcano
- strong winds carrying large amounts of sand in it
- when a huge wave of water rushes towards land
- caused by climate change
- a long period of abnormally hot weather
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- a storm with violent winds often at sea
- the ground begins shaking uncontrollably
- severe snowstorm
- when snow and rocks tumble down a mountain
- a vortex of rotating winds that makes a funnel shaped cloud
- a large amount of water begins filling the streets
- a long period of abnormally dry weather, or low rainfall
14 Clues: severe snowstorm • caused by climate change • a storm with violent winds often at sea • a long period of abnormally hot weather • the ground begins shaking uncontrollably • when snow and rocks tumble down a mountain • when a huge wave of water rushes towards land • when a fire starts destroying an entire forest • when lava and ash begins coming out of a volcano • ...
weather verbs 2016-11-24
12 Clues: it is hot • it is sunny • it is foggy • it is windy • it is cloudy • it is raining • it is snowing • northern lights • it is thundering • it is bad weather • it is cold outside • it is calm weather
Quel temps fait-il? 2021-02-08
12 Clues: it is hot • it is cold • it is foggy • it is windy • it is stormy • it is cloudy • it is snowing • it is raining • it is freezing • it is bad weather • the sun is shining • it is beautiful weather
Crossword #1 2018-06-22
Across
- where do you wake up every morning?
- where the kids play?
- What do you take when it rains?
- What do people wear in the spring?
- What do people wear every morning?
- what's the weather like in Moscow?
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- what's the weather like in Beijing?
- where the kids read?
- What do you wear when the sun is shining?
- where the kids draw?
- what's the weather like in Singapore?
11 Clues: where the kids read? • where the kids play? • where the kids draw? • What do you take when it rains? • What do people wear in the spring? • What do people wear every morning? • what's the weather like in Moscow? • where do you wake up every morning? • what's the weather like in Beijing? • what's the weather like in Singapore? • What do you wear when the sun is shining?
Season 2023-06-18
Across
- Precipitation in the form of snow
- season Period of increased rainfall and lush vegetation
- Extended period of extremely hot weather
- season Time of year when crops are gathered and agricultural work is busy
- Season of warmth, long days, and outdoor activities
- When flowers and plants start to open and grow
- Season of colorful leaves, harvest, and cool breezes
- Season of renewal and blooming flowers
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- Season of cold temperatures, snow, and cozy festivities
- Transition between different seasons or weather conditions
- The process of melting and becoming warmer after a period of cold
- Cold weather condition that causes ice crystals to form on surfaces
- season Period of reduced rainfall and arid conditions
- season Season characterized by heavy rains and strong winds
- Colorful leaves on trees during autumn
- Gentle wind that brings a sense of relief and freshness
16 Clues: Precipitation in the form of snow • Colorful leaves on trees during autumn • Season of renewal and blooming flowers • Extended period of extremely hot weather • When flowers and plants start to open and grow • Season of warmth, long days, and outdoor activities • Season of colorful leaves, harvest, and cool breezes • ...
Puzzle 13 2024-10-04
Across
- Tree with colorful leaves.
- October weather, windy and wet.
- Sweet coating for apples.
- Decorative autumn vegetable.
- Scary Halloween creature.
- A little scary.
- Reward for saying "trick or treat!"
- Worn by a vampire.
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- Wrapped in bandages.
- Bird that hoots at night.
- Cold weather in October.
- Nut found in autumn.
- Warm drink on a cold night.
- Where pumpkins grow.
- Found in autumn fields.
15 Clues: A little scary. • Worn by a vampire. • Wrapped in bandages. • Nut found in autumn. • Where pumpkins grow. • Found in autumn fields. • Cold weather in October. • Bird that hoots at night. • Sweet coating for apples. • Scary Halloween creature. • Tree with colorful leaves. • Warm drink on a cold night. • Decorative autumn vegetable. • October weather, windy and wet. • ...
Grade 4 Unit1 2025-08-01
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- Maomao can't ____his dog
- Kevin broke Mike's ____plane
- Mike and kevin _____the plane together
- fun and great
- about nature, weather, things in the world
- you do it when you sleep
- feel good
Down
- number or rank one
- _____animal eyes work in _____ ways
- very happy
- feel bad and not happy
- a good weather
- There is wind
- use umbrella
- Taking a walk helps Mike _____down
15 Clues: feel good • very happy • use umbrella • There is wind • fun and great • a good weather • number or rank one • feel bad and not happy • Maomao can't ____his dog • you do it when you sleep • Kevin broke Mike's ____plane • Taking a walk helps Mike _____down • _____animal eyes work in _____ ways • Mike and kevin _____the plane together • about nature, weather, things in the world
Extreme Weather 2025-01-30
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- How much more likely are extreme temperatures to result from climate change?
- What extreme weather event affected both new Zealand and Pakistan in 2022?
- What is the result of scorching temperatures drawing moisture from the ground?
- What global agreement's emissions targets will influence future temperatures?
- Which weather event is becoming more unpredictable in Asia?
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- What extreme weather phenomenon has increased in frequency?
- In which country did the heatwave in 2022 result in power cuts?
- What is the primary cause of these extreme weather conditions?
- What type of support are poorer countries asking from richer countries?
- What agricultural consequence is expected as a result of the drought in Europe?
- What natural occurrence may set fire to vegetation during a heatwave?
- Which season recorded unprecedented heatwaves in 2022?
12 Clues: Which season recorded unprecedented heatwaves in 2022? • What extreme weather phenomenon has increased in frequency? • Which weather event is becoming more unpredictable in Asia? • What is the primary cause of these extreme weather conditions? • In which country did the heatwave in 2022 result in power cuts? • ...
Weather and climate. 2022-09-19
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- colorful display of light in the sky.
- wind system that is seasonal reversal direction
- moving objects to move in curved path
- the spinning of earth on it's axis
- lowest layer in the atmosphere.
- generally warm from 23.5north to 66.5 north
- warming the lower atmosphere
- region of charged particles.
- cold, 66.5 north to NP from 66.5 south to SP
- force exerted by weight of air on surface.
- condition of the atmosphere in a certain place.
- blows over short distance
- mixture of nitrogen,oxygen,and water vapor.
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- a region of high ozone concentration.
- the outermost layer of the atmosphere
- above the troposphere altitude 12-50km.
- movement of one body in space around another
- moves toward water
- above the stratosphere altitude 50-80km.
- flows toward land
- instrument to measure air pressure.
- blows over long distances
- neither hemisphere is pointed toward the sun
- high speed wind in upper troposphere
- flows from areas of higher to lower pressure
- cooler, from 23.5 south to 66.5 south
- 2 day each year when sun is directly overhead
27 Clues: flows toward land • moves toward water • blows over long distances • blows over short distance • warming the lower atmosphere • region of charged particles. • lowest layer in the atmosphere. • the spinning of earth on it's axis • instrument to measure air pressure. • high speed wind in upper troposphere • a region of high ozone concentration. • ...
Weather and Climate 2022-09-19
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- A belt of high-speed wind in the upper troposphere.
- Scientists measure air pressure with.
- A wind system that is characterized by seasonal reversal of direction.
- Spinning of Earth.
- Happens 2 days during March and September
- 23.5 south and 23.5 north
- The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- Blows over long distances.
- The curving effect that Earth's rotation has on all free-moving objects.
- Blows over a short distance.
- Above the troposphere.
- Charged particles that overlap the lower thermosphere.
- The layer above the stratosphere.
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- Force area exerted by weight in a surface.
- Happens during day time, moves towards land.
- 23.5 N to 66.5 N and 23.5 S to 66.5 S
- Layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- 66.5 N to North Pole and 66.5 S to South Pole.
- A colorful display of light in the sky.
- Condition of the atmosphere.
- Happens during night time, moves towards water.
- Movement of one body in space around another.
- Caused by differences in air pressure.
- The outermost layer of the atmosphere.
- Happens 2 days during June and December
- Warms the lower atmosphere.
- A region of high ozone concentration.
27 Clues: Spinning of Earth. • Above the troposphere. • 23.5 south and 23.5 north • Blows over long distances. • Warms the lower atmosphere. • Condition of the atmosphere. • Blows over a short distance. • The layer above the stratosphere. • 23.5 N to 66.5 N and 23.5 S to 66.5 S • Scientists measure air pressure with. • A region of high ozone concentration. • ...
Types of Weather 2022-10-28
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- water vapor in the atmosphere
- when water vapor forms into ice without passing through the liquid state
- rain drops freeze as they hit the earth and form an icy glaze
- water returns to the atmosphere
- vibrations in the air produces by the rapid change of air temperature after a bolt of lightning occurs
- when cooler dense air from the valley moves up the mountain to replace the warmer, rising air
- rain drops freeze on their way to the earth and land as icy pellets
- a storm with spiraling winds that forms over the Atlantic ocean or the Eastern Pacific ocean
- water falls to the earth
- when water droplets in the clouds join together to form larger drops
- when ice crystals in the clouds join together and fall to the earth
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- a period of time with higher-than-average temperatures
- a funnel-shaped windstorm on land
- local wind where sea meets the land
- when cooler, denser air flows down a mountain to replace the warmer, less dense valley air
- local wind where land meets the sea
- appears when water vapor condenses on the surface of objects
- a type of static electricity that moves between clouds or between clouds and the earth
- frozen precipitation that usually falls during warm weather
- a snowstorm with strong, freezing winds and blowing snow
20 Clues: water falls to the earth • water vapor in the atmosphere • water returns to the atmosphere • a funnel-shaped windstorm on land • local wind where sea meets the land • local wind where land meets the sea • a period of time with higher-than-average temperatures • a snowstorm with strong, freezing winds and blowing snow • ...
Unit 15 - Weather 2022-05-31
25 Clues: udu • kelk • jahe • inetu • ingel • udune • tervis • sulama • härmas • pilvine • lumehang • lumepall • ära sõitma • õue-, välis- • niiske, märg • lahing, kaklus • pimedaks minema • (millegi) asemel • alumine osa, põhi • kühvel, kühveldama • had (eesti keeles) • eelmisel kolmapäeval • leidma (minevikuvorm) • weather (eesti keeles) • jooksis (minevikuvorm)
Weather and Climate 2022-12-05
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- gasses that cover some planets.
- cells, which extend from between 60 and 70 degrees north and south, to the poles.
- Hemisphere, The lower half of the Earth’s equator
- cells, model of the mid-latitude segment of Earth's wind circulation
- is the measure of hotness or coldness.
- the lowest region of the atmosphere
- the substance's mass per unit of volume
- Pole, The Southern of the axis of rotation
- cells, the low-latitude overturning circulations
- The opposite direction that the hands on a clock go.
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- decrease in size, number, or range.
- a imaginary line that is drawn around the earth that separate the North and south hemispheres
- the uppermost region of Earth's atmosphere.
- Hemisphere, The upper half of the Earth’s equator
- Pressure, Force exerted by air
- Pole, The Northern of the axis of rotation
- each of the four divisions of the year
- Become larger in size
- latitudes, located at about 30 degrees north and south
- A slightly sloped position or movement.
- a layer of Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the mesosphere
- A period of time of inactivity
- The same direction that the hands on a clock go.
- easterlies, cold winds that blow around high pressure areas
24 Clues: Become larger in size • Pressure, Force exerted by air • A period of time of inactivity • gasses that cover some planets. • decrease in size, number, or range. • the lowest region of the atmosphere • each of the four divisions of the year • is the measure of hotness or coldness. • A slightly sloped position or movement. • the substance's mass per unit of volume • ...
Cold Weather Depression 2022-10-04
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- Acronym for this type of depression
- A common risk factor for this type of depression (two words)
- Type of vitamin that a person is typically lacking in these months
- Changes in this may indicate a problem (two words)
- Best time to begin treatment if needed
- Common term for cold season depression (two words)
- An activity done regularly to improve mood
- The person who needs the most care
- Typical symptom seen with cold season depression
- An unhealthy comfort measure that you may need to see a doctor for
- Making the living environment more _____________ could help with mood
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- If you feel this way, you may need to see a doctor
- This level can drop causing interruptions in sleep pattern
- Type of medication that could be prescribed for this type of depression
- Someone with this diagnosis might be at increased risk for cold season depression
- Type of therapy that may be used for tx that consists of sitting next to a special kind of box
- Eliminate this activity to promote good sleep patterns
- Typical craving that one might feel during this time
- A drop in this level may put us at increased risk
- A professional you might talk to for treatment
20 Clues: The person who needs the most care • Acronym for this type of depression • Best time to begin treatment if needed • An activity done regularly to improve mood • A professional you might talk to for treatment • Typical symptom seen with cold season depression • A drop in this level may put us at increased risk • If you feel this way, you may need to see a doctor • ...
Weather Unit Vocabulary 2022-10-21
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- Fluffy clouds
- Are current of air
- A Cold and warm front combined
- Colder near the poles
- air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution.
- Air masses that don't move
- Rising warm air
- A huge body of air
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- Sinking cold air
- No winds blow here
- Dry air from land
- Mass of warmer air
- Warmer near the equator
- The movement of air
- Cooler air
- Spread out clouds
- Most of the world's deserts are located.
- Clouds that look like curls of hair
- means rain
- Humid air from oceans
20 Clues: Cooler air • means rain • Fluffy clouds • Rising warm air • Sinking cold air • Dry air from land • Spread out clouds • No winds blow here • Are current of air • Mass of warmer air • A huge body of air • The movement of air • Colder near the poles • Humid air from oceans • Warmer near the equator • Air masses that don't move • A Cold and warm front combined • Clouds that look like curls of hair • ...
Weather Unit Vocabulary 2022-10-21
Across
- Fluffy clouds
- Are current of air
- A Cold and warm front combined
- Colder near the poles
- air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution.
- Air masses that don't move
- Rising warm air
- A huge body of air
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- Sinking cold air
- No winds blow here
- Dry air from land
- Mass of warmer air
- Warmer near the equator
- The movement of air
- Cooler air
- Spread out clouds
- Most of the world's deserts are located.
- Clouds that look like curls of hair
- means rain
- Humid air from oceans
20 Clues: Cooler air • means rain • Fluffy clouds • Rising warm air • Sinking cold air • Dry air from land • Spread out clouds • No winds blow here • Are current of air • Mass of warmer air • A huge body of air • The movement of air • Colder near the poles • Humid air from oceans • Warmer near the equator • Air masses that don't move • A Cold and warm front combined • Clouds that look like curls of hair • ...
Weather Unit Vocabulary 2022-10-21
Across
- Fluffy clouds
- Are current of air
- A Cold and warm front combined
- Colder near the poles
- air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution.
- Air masses that don't move
- Rising warm air
- A huge body of air
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- Sinking cold air
- No winds blow here
- Dry air from land
- Mass of warmer air
- Warmer near the equator
- The movement of air
- Cooler air
- Spread out clouds
- Most of the world's deserts are located.
- Clouds that look like curls of hair
- means rain
- Humid air from oceans
20 Clues: Cooler air • means rain • Fluffy clouds • Rising warm air • Sinking cold air • Dry air from land • Spread out clouds • No winds blow here • Are current of air • Mass of warmer air • A huge body of air • The movement of air • Colder near the poles • Humid air from oceans • Warmer near the equator • Air masses that don't move • A Cold and warm front combined • Clouds that look like curls of hair • ...
Weather Unit Vocabulary 2022-10-21
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- Most of the world's deserts are located.
- A Cold and warm front combined
- The movement of air
- Clouds that look like curls of hair
- Air current of air
- Spread out clouds
- Mass of warmer air
- Rising warm air
- Fluffy clouds
- Dry air from land
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- Air masses that don't move
- No winds blow here
- air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution.
- Cooler air
- A huge body of air
- Sinking cold air
- Warmer near the equator
- Humid air from oceans
- Colder near the poles
- means rain
20 Clues: Cooler air • means rain • Fluffy clouds • Rising warm air • Sinking cold air • Spread out clouds • Dry air from land • No winds blow here • A huge body of air • Air current of air • Mass of warmer air • The movement of air • Humid air from oceans • Colder near the poles • Warmer near the equator • Air masses that don't move • A Cold and warm front combined • Clouds that look like curls of hair • ...
Weather Unit Vocabulary 2022-10-21
Across
- Most of the world's deserts are located.
- A Cold and warm front combined
- The movement of air
- Clouds that look like curls of hair
- Air current of air
- Spread out clouds
- Mass of warmer air
- Rising warm air
- Fluffy clouds
- Dry air from land
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- Air masses that don't move
- No winds blow here
- air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution.
- Cooler air
- A huge body of air
- Sinking cold air
- Warmer near the equator
- Humid air from oceans
- Colder near the poles
- means rain
20 Clues: Cooler air • means rain • Fluffy clouds • Rising warm air • Sinking cold air • Spread out clouds • Dry air from land • No winds blow here • A huge body of air • Air current of air • Mass of warmer air • The movement of air • Humid air from oceans • Colder near the poles • Warmer near the equator • Air masses that don't move • A Cold and warm front combined • Clouds that look like curls of hair • ...
Weather Unit Crossword 2022-10-21
Across
- lines that show areas of same presure
- harmful substances in the air water or soil
- dark clouds that clause rain
- air mass on the water
- move WtoE moist air
- dry hot air mass
- air mass near the equator
- a wind that good to trade goods
- measure the precipitation
- larger body of air,forms over water or land
- cold moist air mass
- air mass near the poles
- affect human health
- is in the night and come from the land
- heap or mass
- very weak,dry air
- current of air
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- ballons float high in to troposphere
- air mass on the land
- is in the day, come from ocean
- warm moist air mass
- water vapor in the air
- measure the cloud cover
- dry cold air mass
- no wind blows
- spread out
- cold wind, cold temperate
- precipitation,high levels,sulfur,nitric acid
- cause be fog and factory smoke mixing
- wispy,feather cloud
- how good or bad the air is
31 Clues: spread out • heap or mass • no wind blows • current of air • dry hot air mass • dry cold air mass • very weak,dry air • warm moist air mass • move WtoE moist air • cold moist air mass • wispy,feather cloud • affect human health • air mass on the land • air mass on the water • water vapor in the air • measure the cloud cover • air mass near the poles • cold wind, cold temperate • ...
Weather ,Clothing & colors 2023-01-12
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- azul + amarillo = _________.
- el opuesto de verano es _________.
- cuando hace frío yo llevo la ___________.
- es un top,no es camisa y no es camiseta es la ____.
- no es negro es _______.
- mi cabello no es rizado, es _________.
- No hace calor, hace _______.
- se dice en español el cabello o el ________.
- amarillo + rojo = ___________.
- el opuesto de invierno es _________.
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- mi jardín es de color ________.
- el elefante, es un animal de color ________.
- mi cabello no es largo, es _________.
- No hace mal tiempo, hace _____ tiempo.
- No hace frío, hace ________.
- es el sombrero para el invierno, es el ________.
- Es invierno, ________.
- el traje tiene una _____________.
- es un accesorio, no es ropa es el ________.
- rojo + azul = _________.
- No hace buen tiempo, hace ____ tiempo.
21 Clues: Es invierno, ________. • no es negro es _______. • rojo + azul = _________. • azul + amarillo = _________. • No hace frío, hace ________. • No hace calor, hace _______. • amarillo + rojo = ___________. • mi jardín es de color ________. • el traje tiene una _____________. • el opuesto de verano es _________. • el opuesto de invierno es _________. • ...
Study Aide - Weather 2023-01-16
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- Cold air - High or Low air pressure?
- Global wind also known as jet ___.
- Wind moves from an area of cold air pressure to ___ air pressure.
- Wind that blows across the entire earth.
- Wind is the ___ of air.
- Earth's uneven heating is due to the earth being ___.
- Liquid water.
- Person who studies weather.
- Lumps of ice.
- Warm air - High or Low air pressure?
- Warm air becomes More or Less dense?
- Forms of water falling from clouds.
- Cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mixture of snow and rain.
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- How much moisture there is in the air.
- Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere.
- State of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.
- Uneven heating of earth cause some areas to be ___ than others.
- Cold air Expands or Condenses?
- Wind that blows over small areas of the earth.
- The measure of how much matter is in a specific location.
- The study of weather.
- Air is more dense closer to the surface of the earth due to ___.
- Solid water.
- Warm air Expands or Condenses?
- Cold air becomes More or Less dense?
- The ___ of the plane is the plane relative to sea level.
27 Clues: Solid water. • Liquid water. • Lumps of ice. • The study of weather. • Wind is the ___ of air. • Mixture of snow and rain. • Person who studies weather. • Cold air Expands or Condenses? • Warm air Expands or Condenses? • Global wind also known as jet ___. • Forms of water falling from clouds. • Cold air - High or Low air pressure? • Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere. • ...
Weather and Clothes 2019-04-24
25 Clues: юбка • зонт • шуба • шарф • туфли • жарко • шорты • шляпа • кепка • платье • куртка • пальто • джинсы • снежно • холодно • облачно • ботинки • морозно • сегодня • туманно • варежки • ветрено • солнечно • дождевик • дождливо
WEATHER AND CLIMATE 2019-11-21
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- a mass of rock and earth moving quickly down the side of a mountain
- not clear
- become better, improve (especially about the weather)
- to cancel an event (e.g. a match) because of the rain
- a dangerous type of ice that forms on roads and that is so thin that it cannot be seen by a driver
- a sudden heavy fall of rain
- rain or snow that falls to the ground
- water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- pleasantly warm
- adjective used in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves (usually in the autumn)
- an extremely hot and sunny day
- a period of time such as a few days or weeks when the weather is much hotter that usual
- a sudden strong wind
- to start and to be likely to continue
- unpleasant or beastly weather
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- to wear enough clothing to keep very warm
- a ticket that allows you to see an event at a later time if bad weather stops that event from happening
- Summers are boiling hot in Madrid. The temperatures **** to 45 degrees!
- extremely happy and excited
- gases ejected from an engine as waste products
- a friend who is interested in you only when you are doing well
- a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere
- to find out about something (informal)
- of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves
- a large amount of snow and ice that suddenly falls down a mountain
- suddenly appear
- cloudy and dark
- to be perfectly fine or in good health= to be as ***** as rain
- a long thin piece of ice that hangs down from something
- to gradually stop or become less
- a period of warmer weather when snow and ice begin to melt; an increase in friendliness
- if rain or a storm ********, it does not start immediately
- to repair something (especially after some natural disaster)
33 Clues: not clear • suddenly appear • cloudy and dark • pleasantly warm • a sudden strong wind • extremely happy and excited • a sudden heavy fall of rain • unpleasant or beastly weather • an extremely hot and sunny day • to gradually stop or become less • rain or snow that falls to the ground • to start and to be likely to continue • to find out about something (informal) • ...
Optical Weather Illusions 2020-05-07
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- the first thing that is needed to make a rainbow
- the appearance of water some distance down the highway on a hot summer day
- dust particles can be found here
- bands of sunlight shining through breaks in clouds on the horizon.
- can often times see a full circle rainbow
- the sun makes rainbows when white sunlight passes through these
- a ring around the sun or moon produced by refraction from the light
- sun dogs that happen at night
- colors of light the sun shines onto our planet
- common to see around sunrise and sunset
- this part of the rainbow has the red on the top and the blue on the bottom side.
- these can be found in the upper atmosphere
- northern lights in the southern hemisphere
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- this is what a rainbow is
- sunlight shining through a thin, visible screen of these
- auroras are most common here
- a rainbow at night
- raindrops act like these
- it happens every 2.7 years and never in the month of February
- how many conditions must be met to see a rainbow
20 Clues: a rainbow at night • raindrops act like these • this is what a rainbow is • auroras are most common here • sun dogs that happen at night • dust particles can be found here • common to see around sunrise and sunset • can often times see a full circle rainbow • these can be found in the upper atmosphere • northern lights in the southern hemisphere • ...
Atmosphere and Weather 2020-05-13
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- Average weather over time; a long term pattern for a specific region
- Middle climate zone
- A gas that makes up 0.93% of the atmosphere
- _______ Change: A change in global (whole earth) or regional climate patterns. More recently this refers to the changes over the last century.
- A gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere
- The _____________ Effect: A natural heating process that occurs when certain gases in earth’s atmosphere trap heat.
- Coldest climate zone
- A thin layer of air that forms a protective covering around the planet
- ______ Fuels: Cause global warming
- The lowest level of the atmosphere
- Short periods of climate change caused my the about of solar radiation an area of earth receives
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- Hottest climate zone
- The highest level of the atmosphere
- second-highest level of the atmosphere
- The middle level of the atmosphere
- Device used to measure temperature
- The invisible line that marks the center of the earth
- ______ Warming: The increase in earth’s average temperature due to rising levels of greenhouse gases.
- How the atmosphere behaves over a short period of time (hours, days, months)
- A gas that makes up 21% of the atmosphere
- Second lowest level of the atmosphere
21 Clues: Middle climate zone • Hottest climate zone • Coldest climate zone • The middle level of the atmosphere • Device used to measure temperature • ______ Fuels: Cause global warming • The lowest level of the atmosphere • The highest level of the atmosphere • Second lowest level of the atmosphere • second-highest level of the atmosphere • A gas that makes up 78% of the atmosphere • ...
Weather Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-12
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- measures wind direction
- rising warm air
- the border between an advancing cold air mass and a retreating warm air mass
- an air mass with less atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses; air moves toward the area of low pressure, traveling in a counterclockwise direction in the nortern hemisphere and a clockwise direction in the southern hemisphere
- measures wind speed
- air that moves parallel to Earth's surface during the convection process
- amount of water vapor or moisture content in air
- a form of energy that spreads out as it travels
- measures air humidity
- the force exerted by the atmosphere on Earth's surface by the weight of the air above the surface
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- a front that stalls over an area; the weather does not change with this front
- the flow of air in a circular pattern; air rises, then falls, then rises again
- area of cooler drier air
- the boundary between an advancing warm air mass and a receding cooler air mass
- a tool that measures air temperature
- a map or chart that shows the weather conditions at a specific point in time over a specific region
- an instrument that measures the amount of atomspheric pressure
- area of warmer moister air
- A body of air extending over a large area (1000 miles or more) that develops and retains specific characteristics of pressure, temperature, and humidity
- an air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses; air moves away from the center of the high pressure, traveling in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere and a counterclockwise direction in the southern hemisphere
- Global air cirulation patterns within the atmosphere held to Earth by gravity and warmed as heat radiates from Earth; influenced by convection of warm, less dense air (rises and spreads out) and cold, dense air (sinks)
- sinking cool air
- refers to the transfer of heat through a liquid or gas, such as air
- the day-to-day state of the atmosphere
24 Clues: rising warm air • sinking cool air • measures wind speed • measures air humidity • measures wind direction • area of cooler drier air • area of warmer moister air • a tool that measures air temperature • the day-to-day state of the atmosphere • a form of energy that spreads out as it travels • amount of water vapor or moisture content in air • ...
Weather Maps Vocabulary 2021-04-12
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- a map or chart that shows the weather conditions at a specific point in time over a specific region
- measures wind direction
- measures air pressure
- global air circulation patterns
- rising warm air
- an air mass with less atmospheric pressure than surrounding airmasses
- liquid
- the force exerted on Earth by the air above
- measures air temperature
- the day-to-day state of the atmosphere
- refers to the transfer of heat from a liquid or gas such as air
- a body of air extending over a large area
- an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
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- when water falls from the sky
- the process of turning from liquid into gas
- measures wind speed
- the flow of air in circular patterns: air rises, flows parallel to Earths surface, falls, flows parallel to Earths surface, and rises again
- amount of water vapor or moisture content in air
- the border between an advancing cold air mass and a retreating warm air mass
- an air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses
- a form of energy that spreads out as it travels
- changes in something's state of matter, such as water to water vapor
- the boundary between an advancing warm air mass and a receding cooler air mass
- warm air sliding under cool air
- psychrometer measures relative humidity
- measures wind direction
- the process of turning from gas
- sinking cool air
28 Clues: liquid • rising warm air • sinking cool air • measures wind speed • measures air pressure • measures wind direction • measures wind direction • measures air temperature • when water falls from the sky • global air circulation patterns • warm air sliding under cool air • the process of turning from gas • the day-to-day state of the atmosphere • psychrometer measures relative humidity • ...
The Weather quiz 2021-04-06
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- Moving air
- Long-term status of the atmosphere
- a spinning mass that causes massive destruction
- person who monitors weather
- A storm that forms from a low pressure area and causes tons of destruction
- The solar system's star, the motor of the water cycle
- Kind of precipitation that falls as big chunks of ice
- A mass suspended in the air with water droplets inside
- The process that makes clouds
- Kind of precipitation that falls as frozen water
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- Device that measures humidity
- Device that measures wind
- A unit of measurement that tells how hot or cold a place is
- Device that measures temperature
- Common kind of precipitation that falls as water
- Water or ice that falls from clouds
- State of the atmosphere
- A unit of measurement that tells us how much water vapor is in the air
- Overflow of water in a certain place which causes destruction and disease.
- A cloud that forms near the ground
20 Clues: Moving air • State of the atmosphere • Device that measures wind • person who monitors weather • Device that measures humidity • The process that makes clouds • Device that measures temperature • Long-term status of the atmosphere • A cloud that forms near the ground • Water or ice that falls from clouds • a spinning mass that causes massive destruction • ...
THE WEATHER E8 2021-10-09
20 Clues: upał • rosa • mgła • mróz • wind • sucho • błota • deszcz • ponuro • mżawka • kałuża • rainbow • thunder • topnieć • paskudny • downpour • śnieżnie • wietrznie • błotniście • burza śnieżna
Evan's Weather Crossword! 2021-04-27
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- sport with a pitcher and bases
- cooling effect of wind blowing on something.
- weather expert
- temperature when water droplets condense
- ocean cyclone with high wind speeds
- CEO of Tesla and SpaceX
- bird commonly eaten
- usually played with a controller
- sudden extreme water heights in an area
- pressure of the atmosphere on earth.
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- sport where pads are necessary
- also known as precipitation
- Mobile spinning cyclone of high winds on land.
- moistness or dampness of the air.
- warmth or coldness of an object or substance.
- planet with all life we know of
- path in which the wind blows
- index that combines air temp. with humidity.
- electric charges from clouds
- water vapor floating in the atmosphere.
20 Clues: weather expert • bird commonly eaten • CEO of Tesla and SpaceX • also known as precipitation • path in which the wind blows • electric charges from clouds • sport where pads are necessary • sport with a pitcher and bases • planet with all life we know of • usually played with a controller • moistness or dampness of the air. • ocean cyclone with high wind speeds • ...
Weather & Storms Vocab 2023-02-03
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- a branch channel of positively charged ions that rushes upward from the ground to meet the stepped leader
- a branched channel of positively charged particles that moves upward from the ground
- band where the strongest winds in a hurricane are usually concentrated, surrounding the eye
- Large, low pressure, rotating storm that gets its energy from the evaporation of warm ocean water and the release of heat
- violent, whirling column of air in contact with the ground that forms when wind direction and speed suddenly change with height, is often associated with a supercell, and can be extremely damaging
- Classifies hurricanes according to wind speed on a scale ranging from Category 1 to Category 5
- Classifies tornadoes according to their destruction and estimated wind speed on a scale ranging from EF0 to EF5
- violent downdrafts that are concentrated in a local area
- calm center of a tropical cyclone that develops when the winds around its center reach at least 120 km/h
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- local air-mass thunderstorm that commonly occurs along a coastal area because land and water store and release thermal energy differently
- a thunderstorm that results from the air rising because of unequal heating of Earth's surface within one air mass
- thunderstorm caused by advancing coldfronts
- extremely powerful, self-sustaining thunderstorm characterized by intense, rotating updrafts
- channel of partially charged air between positive and negative regions
- a thunderstorm that occurs when an air mass rises to go up the side of a mountain
- Measures the windchill factor, by estimating the heat loss from human skin caused by a combination of wind and cold air
- occurs when powerful, hurricane-force winds drive a mound of ocean water toward shore, where it washes over the land, often causing enormous damage
- extended period of below-average temperatures caused by large, high-pressure systems of continental polar or arctic origin
- Extended period of above-average temperatures caused by large, high-pressure systems that warm by compression and block cooler air masses
- extended period of well-below average rainfall, usually caused by shifts in global wind patterns
20 Clues: thunderstorm caused by advancing coldfronts • violent downdrafts that are concentrated in a local area • channel of partially charged air between positive and negative regions • a thunderstorm that occurs when an air mass rises to go up the side of a mountain • a branched channel of positively charged particles that moves upward from the ground • ...
Weather Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-08
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- a collision of 2 air masses
- calm center of a storm
- wispy clouds at high elevation
- forecast based on comparison of similar past weather patterns
- lines of equal temperature
- puffy or lumpy cloud that are usually low elevation
- device used to measure wind speed
- violent downdrafts concentrated in 1 area
- forecast made by using physical principles and math to make atmospheric predictions
- tornado intensity scale
- long period of far below normal rainfall
- extended period of below average temperatures
- when an air mass is forced to rise above a barrier such as a mountain
- lines of equal pressure
- area over which an air mass forms
- temperature to which air must be cooled to reach saturation
- objects and liquids moving in a curved path due to Earth's rotation
- extra thermal energy in water vapor vs liquid water
- narrow band of fast wind with varying speeds due to air mass temperature differences
- all forms of water falling from the sky to the ground
- device used to measure humidity
- extended period of above average temperatures
- device used to measure temperature
- amount of water vapor in a volume of air is at a maximum
- cloud droplets collide and join togther
- strongest winds in a hurricane that surround the eye
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- record of weather data for a particular site and time
- hurricane classification scale
- change in pitch due to relative motion of a wave
- increase in temperature with height in atmospheric layer
- large volume of air with same characteristics as its source region
- long term patterns in weather for a given area
- potentially devastating occurrence where water overflows natural banks
- small atmospheric particle around which water droplets can form
- measure of how cold air feels to the human body
- cloud covering the sky like a sheet usually at low elevation
- 2 circulation belts of wind between latitudes 30 degrees N and 30 degrees S
- hurricane winds drive ocean water up and over land
- amount of water vapor in the air
- device used to measure air pressure
- large and low pressure tropical storms
- wind zones between 30-60 degrees both N and S
- a branched channel of positively charged particles of lightning
- extremely powerful storms that come from thunderstorms and can last hours
- amount of water vapor in air relative to amount needed to reach saturation
- channel of partially charged air associated with lightning
- short term variations in atmospheric conditions
- weather event caused by moisture plus lifting air masses and atmospheric instability
- wind zones between 60 degrees N and S and their respective poles
- violent and whirling column of air
50 Clues: calm center of a storm • tornado intensity scale • lines of equal pressure • lines of equal temperature • a collision of 2 air masses • hurricane classification scale • wispy clouds at high elevation • device used to measure humidity • amount of water vapor in the air • device used to measure wind speed • area over which an air mass forms • violent and whirling column of air • ...
Weather Vocab Crossword 2023-02-24
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- The temperature at which the air is saturated with water vapor.
- The amount of water vapor in a given volume of air.
- A boundary between one warm air mass and two cold ones, where the warm air is pushed up.
- How much water vapor is in the air compared to the max amount that the air can hold.
- The Height of an object or point in relation to sea-level.
- The layer of the atmosphere closest to earth's surface where weather occurs.
- An area where air is sinking and winds blow out from the center.
- An area where air is rising and winds blow to the center.
- A tool used to measure precipitation in inches or centimeters.
- A boundary between a warm and cold air mass that is not moving.
- The boundary where two air masses meet.
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- A warm air mass advances to replace a cold air mass.
- A huge volume of air that has a uniform temperature and humidity.
- Water droplets that form on surfaces due to condensation of water vapor.
- A cold air mass advances to replace a warm air mass.
- A tool used to measure humidity.
- Air that is moving from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure.
- Tiny solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere.
- A tool used to measure wind speed
- A tool used to find the wind direction.
- The condition of the atmosphere in a certain place and specific time.
- The Weight of all the air in the atmosphere pushing on an object or area.
- A line on a weather map that connects places with the same air pressure.
- A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure.
24 Clues: A tool used to measure humidity. • A tool used to measure wind speed • A tool used to find the wind direction. • The boundary where two air masses meet. • A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure. • The amount of water vapor in a given volume of air. • A warm air mass advances to replace a cold air mass. • A cold air mass advances to replace a warm air mass. • ...
Weather cross word 2023-02-24
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- The weight of all the air in the atmosphere pushing on an object or area
- A boundary between a warm and cold air mass that is not moving
- A huge volume of air that has a uniform temperature and humidity
- water droplets that form on surfaces due to the condensation of water vapor
- Air that is moving from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- a line on a weather map that connects places with the same air pressure
- The layer of the atmosphere closest to earth's surface where weather occurs
- how much water vapor is in the air compared to the max amount that the air can hold
- A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure
- A warm air mass advances to replace a cold air mass
- a tool used to measure humidity
- the amount of water vapor in a given volume of air
- an area where air is rising and winds blow to the center
- an area where air is sinking and winds blow out from the center
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- a cold air mass advances to replace a warm air mass
- a tool used to find the wind direction
- the boundary where two air masses meet
- the temperature at which the air is saturated with water vapor
- The height of an object or point in relation to sea-level
- the condition of the atmosphere in a certain place and specific time
- A boundary between one warm air mass and two cold ones, where the warm air is pushed
- a tool used to measure wind speed
- Tiny solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere
- a tool used to measure precipitation in inches or centimeters
24 Clues: a tool used to measure humidity • a tool used to measure wind speed • a tool used to find the wind direction • the boundary where two air masses meet • A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure • the amount of water vapor in a given volume of air • a cold air mass advances to replace a warm air mass • A warm air mass advances to replace a cold air mass • ...
Sever Weather Crossword 2023-03-09
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- - The transition zone between two distinct air masses. The basic frontal types are cold fronts, warm fronts and occluded fronts.
- LEVEL The altitude in the atmosphere where the temperature equals 32F.
- A 1-D process in which higher momentum air moves into lower momentum air.
- DEVIL- A small, rapidly rotating wind that is made visible by the dust, dirt, or debris it picks up. Also called a whirlwind, it develops best on clear, dry, hot afternoons.
- CLOUD (CU) - A cloud in the shape of individual detached domes, with a flat base and a bulging upper portion resembling cauliflower.
- - Less than 4/10 opaque cloud cover, no precipitation, and no extremes in temperature, visibility or winds
- - The historical record of average daily and seasonal weather events.
- - High flow, overflow or inundation of a normally dry area which causes or threatens damage.
- Rain - Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
- - Water droplets which are suspended in the air near the Earth's surface and causing reduced visibilities.
- - The formation of thin ice crystals on the ground or other surfaces in the form of scales, needles, feathers, or fans. Frost develops under conditions similar to dew, except the temperatures are colder.
- - Sky condition of less than 1/10 cloud coverage.
- MASS - A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
- SNOW - Wind-driven snow which reduces surface visibility.
- A 2-D process in which airstreams move toward each other at some angle.
- - Wind speeds from 39 to 54 mph (34 to 47 knots).
- - Precipitation of small balls or other pieces of ice (hailstones) falling separately or frozen together in irregular lumps. (Typically associated with thunderstorms and surface temperatures above freezing).
- - refers to the spreading out of winds.
- CLOUD - A rotating column of air forming a pendant from a cumulus/cumulonimbus cloud with circulation not reaching the ground.
- - a disruption of the atmosphere that usually refers to a low pressure area, cool air and inclement weather.
- - A violent rotating column of air, usually forming a pendant from a cumulonimbus cloud with the circulation reaching the ground. It nearly always starts as a funnel cloud and may be accompanied by a loud roaring noise. On a local scale, it is the most destructive of all atmospheric phenomena.
- - Fairly uniform precipitation composed exclusively of fine drops very close together. Drizzle appears to float while following air currents; however unlike fog droplets, it falls to the ground. Drizzle drops are too small to disturb appreciably still water puddles.
- - Moisture that has condensed on objects near the ground, whose temperatures have fallen below the dewpoint temperature.
- A 2-D process in which airstreams spread apart.
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- - The temperature to which the air must be cooled for water vapor to condense.
- EFFECT The warming of the atmosphere by the trapping of earth's longwave radiation being radiated to space. The gasses most responsible for this effect are water vapor and carbon dioxide.
- - the process of a liquid changing into a vapor or gas.
- SNOW - In the Inland Northwest, mountains above 3000 feet - 8 to 12 inches in 12 hours or 12-18 inches or more in 24 hours. For the valleys and Basin below 3000 feet - 4 inches in 12 hours and 6 inches in 24 hours.
- - An area of low pressure around which winds blow counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere. Also the term is used for a hurricane in the Indian Ocean and in the Western Pacific Ocean.
- - a temperature scale in which zero is the freezing point of water and one hundred is the boiling point.
- -The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere. (See relative humidity).
- FRONT - The boundary between a cold air mass that is advancing and a relatively warmer air mass. Generally characterized by steady precipitation followed by showery precipitation.
- SCALE - System developed by Dr. Theodore Fujita to classify tornadoes based on wind damage. Scale is from F0 for weakest to F5 for strongest tornadoes.
- FLOODING - Inundation of coastal areas from waves and storm surge.
- DUST OR SAND - Small particles of dust or sand which are caused by strong winds blowing over dry ground, that has little or no vegetation
- AIR - a mass of very cold, dry air that usually originates over the Arctic Ocean north of Canada and Alaska.
- - the standard scale used to measure temperature in the United States; in which the freezing point of water is thirty-two degrees and the boiling point is two hundred and twelve degrees.
- - A category. Usually refers to a category of precipitation given by the forecast models.
- - When the temperature at or near the surface is expected to be 32 or below, during the growing season. Adjectives, such as "killing,' "severe," or "hard," are used when appropriate. A freeze may or may not be accompanied by the formation of frost.
- - A storm lasting about 3 hours or longer with sustained winds 35 mph or greater with frequent gusts to 35 mph or greater; and considerable falling and/or blowing snow frequently reducing visibilities to less than 1/4 mile.
- - a layer or coating of ice that is generally smooth and clear, and forms on exposed objects by the freezing of liquid raindrops.
- RAIN (DRIZZLE) - Rain (drizzle) which freezes on contact to produce a coating of ice on the ground and other exposed surfaces.
- - the mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
- FOG - A cloud, with its base on the surface, which reduces visibility to 1/4 of a mile or less.
- - A brief sudden increase in wind speed. Generally the duration is less than 20 seconds and the fluctuation is greater than 10 mph.
- WINDS - A counterclockwise change in wind direction. Backing winds with height are indicative of cold air advection
- FLOOD - A flood that occurs within a few hours (usually less than six) of heavy or excessive rainfall, dam or levee failure
- FREEZE - freeze where vegetation is killed and the ground surface is frozen solid.
- SNOW - An uneven distribution of snowfall/snow depth caused by strong surface winds, but does not reduce surface visibility.
- STORM - an area where high surface winds have picked up loose dust, reducing visibility to less than one-half mile.
- the state of the sky when 9/10ths or more of the sky is covered by clouds.
51 Clues: - refers to the spreading out of winds. • A 2-D process in which airstreams spread apart. • - Sky condition of less than 1/10 cloud coverage. • - Wind speeds from 39 to 54 mph (34 to 47 knots). • - the process of a liquid changing into a vapor or gas. • SNOW - Wind-driven snow which reduces surface visibility. • ...
climate and weather 2023-03-22
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- systems have more air pressure than their surroundings
- This is the percent of water vapor in the air relative to the total amount the air can hold
- Systems that have less pressure are called
- clouds that form high in the troposphere
- is the science dealing with the atmosphere
- water vapor condenses as ice crystals but they melt in warmer air in the atmosphere and then refreeze closer to the ground as small ice pellets
- is the state of the atmosphere
- shows the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
- The temperature at which water vapor condenses is called the
- is used to measure humidity.
- forms in thunderstorms when strong updrafts carry rain high into the troposphere
- measures the amount of rainfall over a specified period of time.
- a weather radar is used to locate precipitation
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- This instrument is used to measure wind speed.
- This is used to measure temperature
- is a large body of air that has about the same conditions throughout
- clouds that occur low in the troposphere
- is all weather conditions for a particular location averaged over a long period of time.
- measures the amount of air pressure in the air
- is the amount of water vapor in the air.
- water vapor condenses as ice crystals and the temperature remains below freezing as it falls to the ground
- contains many instruments
- water droplets that fall when the temperature is above freezing
- clouds that are white and puffy form in the troposphere
24 Clues: contains many instruments • is used to measure humidity. • is the state of the atmosphere • This is used to measure temperature • clouds that occur low in the troposphere • is the amount of water vapor in the air. • clouds that form high in the troposphere • Systems that have less pressure are called • is the science dealing with the atmosphere • ...
weather and clitmate 2023-03-22
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- Scientist who observes weather conditions
- A air system with high air pressure
- A boundary between air masses
- A storm with heavy rain and lighting with thunder.
- A big storm gains its strength over the ocean
- Tool used to observe wind speed
- A front where the faster-moving warm air rises over the cold air bringing nice
- The atmospheric of an area over time
- A low cloud that covers the surface
- Any form of water such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- A tool that observes air pressure
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- A air system with low air pressure
- The atmospheric conditions right here and now
- A front where neither air mass is moving
- A storm with high winds and bad storms with clouds on the ground
- A front where a warm air mass is in between two cold air masses
- Huge release of electricity
- Hot or cold
- A storm with high winds and snow
- A mass of air that shares the same qualities
- A front where the faster-moving cold air sinks under the warm air bringing bad
- The amount of water vapor in the air
- The path water takes around the world
- Caused by heat expanding quickly to cause a loud noise
24 Clues: Hot or cold • Huge release of electricity • A boundary between air masses • Tool used to observe wind speed • A storm with high winds and snow • A tool that observes air pressure • A air system with low air pressure • A air system with high air pressure • A low cloud that covers the surface • The atmospheric of an area over time • The amount of water vapor in the air • ...
climate and weather 2023-03-22
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- clouds that are very low to the ground.
- the advancing mass of warm air.
- a lot of snow dangerous conditions.
- cloud white puffy,produce rain.
- a lot of energy that explodes.
- weather conditions.
- a storm with rain and thunder.
- a huge rain storm.
- cloud low in the troposphere
- the advancing mass of cold air.
- the water on the side of a cold object in a warm environment.
- some one that studies weather.
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- symbols used in front predictions on the news channel
- point the point at witch water vapor condenses.
- fast spinning spiral.
- when there is a lot of water vapor in the air.
- a front moving very slowly.
- a abnormal change in sea water level
- what is happening in the atmosphere.
- cloud indicate wet weather very high in the sky they are ice crystals.
- how cold or how hot the air is.
- Cycle what water goes through.
- a huge body of air.
- a lot of energy that touches the ground that explodes.
24 Clues: a huge rain storm. • weather conditions. • a huge body of air. • fast spinning spiral. • a front moving very slowly. • cloud low in the troposphere • a lot of energy that explodes. • a storm with rain and thunder. • some one that studies weather. • the advancing mass of warm air. • cloud white puffy,produce rain. • how cold or how hot the air is. • the advancing mass of cold air. • ...
Weather and Climate 2023-03-22
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- front a warm air mass becomes trapped between two cold air masses.
- occur low in the troposphere.
- have more air pressure than their surroundings.
- is the amount of water vapor in the air.
- is the science dealing with the atmosphere
- mass is a large body of air that has about the same conditions throughout.
- is a funnel-shaped cloud of whirling high winds.
- are known for their heavy rains
- is white and puffy.
- front two air masses stop moving when they meet.
- is a snow storm that has high winds. To be called a blizzard
- point If this temperature is below freezing, ice crystals
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- suck" air into them because nature wants everything to have equal pressure.
- measures the amount of air (barometric) pressure in the air.
- surge is very high water located in the low pressure eye of the hurricane.
- front The warm air mass is moving faster than the cold air mass
- forms high in the troposphere.
- is an enormous storm with high winds and heavy rains.
- water vapor condenses as ice crystals but they melt in warmer air in the atmosphere and then refreeze closer to the ground as small ice pellets
- is used to measure humidity.
- Hail forms in thunderstorms when strong updrafts carry rain high into the troposphere.
- front occurs when a cold air mass runs into a warm air mass.
- water vapor condenses as ice crystals and the temperature remains below freezing as it falls to the ground
- water droplets that fall when the temperature is above freezing
24 Clues: is white and puffy. • is used to measure humidity. • occur low in the troposphere. • forms high in the troposphere. • are known for their heavy rains • is the amount of water vapor in the air. • is the science dealing with the atmosphere • have more air pressure than their surroundings. • is a funnel-shaped cloud of whirling high winds. • ...
Weather and Climate 2023-03-21
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- The state or quality of being humid.
- A boundary between two air masses that doesn't move.
- A warm boundary between two air masses.
- A composite front produced by occlusion.
- A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- The weather in a certain place over a long period of time.
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- A cold boundary between two air masses.
- How hot or cold it is.
- Have more air pressure than their surroundings.
- The atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.
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- The occurrence of a natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage between a cloud and the ground or within a cloud, accompanied by a bright flash and typically also thunder.
- A Wispy cloud.
- A really bad snowstorm.
- Comes after Lightning.
- The amount of Water Vapor in the air.
- A cloud that looks like a cotton ball.
- Rain, Hail, Sleet,& Snow are all types of...
- An area of a relative pressure minimum that has converging winds and rotates in the same direction as the earth.
- A cloud that is like a blanket.
- The cycle water goes through over time.
- A boundary between two air masses.
- A body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.
- The state of the atmosphere at a place and time.
- A cloud on the ground.
25 Clues: A Wispy cloud. • Comes after Lightning. • A cloud on the ground. • How hot or cold it is. • A really bad snowstorm. • A cloud that is like a blanket. • A boundary between two air masses. • The state or quality of being humid. • The amount of Water Vapor in the air. • A cloud that looks like a cotton ball. • A warm boundary between two air masses. • ...
Weather Crowsword Puzzle 2023-03-21
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- The measure of hot or cold something is
- Huge release of energy
- Cold air pushing warm air up
- Long wispy clouds
- Storm Capable of releasing lightning
- Barrier Between air masses
- Small Fluffy cloud
- Measures Air pressure
- Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
- Amount of water vapor in the air
- Having less pressure than surroundings
- A big mass of air that can be hot or cold
- Someone who studies the atmosphere
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- The cycle water goes through
- Temp needed to keep consistant Humidity
- Current state of the atmosphere
- Snow storm with very hihg winds
- Warm air pushing cold air up
- Having more pressure than surroundings
- Weather paterns over a long period of time
- Low Thin clouds
- The Reletive amount of Humidity
- Giant wave caused by thunderstorm
- A cloud on the ground
24 Clues: Low Thin clouds • Long wispy clouds • Small Fluffy cloud • Measures Air pressure • A cloud on the ground • Huge release of energy • Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail • Barrier Between air masses • The cycle water goes through • Warm air pushing cold air up • Cold air pushing warm air up • Current state of the atmosphere • Snow storm with very hihg winds • The Reletive amount of Humidity • ...
Weather and Climate 2023-03-21
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- the amount of water vapor in the air
- a huge release of electricity, can jump between oppositely charged parts of the same cloud
- the large body of air that has about the same conditions throughout
- the state of the atmosphere including temperature, pressure, wind and humidity
- systems that have less pressure and suck air into them because nature wants everything to be equal
- a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds
- an enourmous storm with high winds and heavy rains, form over warm ocean water
- clouds that are puffy and white, cause rain and mostly grow upward
- when air heats and expands so quickly that it explodes
- a boundary between air masses that have different temperatures
- the percent of water vapor in the air relative to the total amount the air can hold
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- known for heavy rains and lightning, hail and high winds are likely
- clouds that form high in the troposhphere and are made of ice crystals
- when two air masses stop moving when they meet
- the temperature at which water vapor condenses
- a system that has more air pressure than their surroundings
- All the weather conditions for a particular location over a long period
- when a fast moving cold air mass runs into a warm air mass
- clouds that form low in the troposhphere and happen in layers that cover the entire sky
- when a warm air mass becomes trapped bewtween two cold air masses
- There are four main types of this including rain, sleet, snow, and hail
- The continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
- when a fast moving warm air mass runs into a cold air mass
- a snow storm that has high winds greater than 35 mph
24 Clues: the amount of water vapor in the air • a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds • when two air masses stop moving when they meet • the temperature at which water vapor condenses • a snow storm that has high winds greater than 35 mph • when air heats and expands so quickly that it explodes • when a fast moving cold air mass runs into a warm air mass • ...
7th Science (Weather) 2023-04-27
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- 1/2 of the earth
- the vertical lines that run north to south on a globe
- How tightly packed molecules are.
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- 2 air masses do not mix quickly and the warm air continues to rise within the cooler air around it.
- Boundary between lass dense and more dense air
- _____ Brings colder and dryer air once it passes. Associated with Blizzards, gusty winds, Thunderstorms, and Tornadoes
- heat transfer through movement due to temperature differentials within a liquid or gas
- the horizontal lines that run east to west on a globe
- The cooler more, dense air mass moves under the warmer, less dense air mass and pushes it up
- The horizontal line that divides the globe in half
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- heat transfer through electromagnetic waves
- is caused by the uneven heating of Earth's surface
- When plants lose water particles to the atmosphere
- Liquid -> Gas
- How hot or cold something is.
- _____ pressure brings sunny clear skies. Light winds and fair weather
- heat transfer through direct contact
- Gas -> Liquid
- the blend area. Where 2 air masses can mix
20 Clues: Liquid -> Gas • Gas -> Liquid • 1/2 of the earth • rain, snow, sleet, or hail • How hot or cold something is. • How tightly packed molecules are. • heat transfer through direct contact • the blend area. Where 2 air masses can mix • heat transfer through electromagnetic waves • Boundary between lass dense and more dense air • is caused by the uneven heating of Earth's surface • ...
French Weather + Faire 2023-05-10
32 Clues: May • Hot • July • Cold • June • Cool • Windy • A hat • April • Pants • Boots • March • Shoes • Humid • Sunny • August • Gloves • Cloudy • A coat • A shirt • January • Snowing • Raining • October • November • The fall • December • February • September • The winter • The spring • The summer
Atmosphere and weather 2012-06-03
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- The Northern lights appear here
- This type of heat is transferred by objects touching
- This type of heat transfer involves movement of fluids
- A tree that withstands powerful tropical storms with its limbs
- this describes the way the winds move due to the Earth's rotation
- These waves travel from the sun
- This type of heat transfer travels through space
- Two cold air regions prevent a warm air region from reaching the earth
- A type of instrument for air pressure that is not dangerous
- Like the land based storms these form over water
- A powerful storm originating from the tropical oceans
- This device measures air pressure
- Warm moist air systems whose origins are near the equator
- These land based storms last a short time
- A useful tool that can warn you if storms are on the way
- One of the most advanced methods we use to monitor weather
- This is the "middle" layer of the atmosphere
- An air pressure system that rotates counterclockwise in the Northern hemisphere
- The outermost layer of the Earth's atmosphere
- The city where a powerful tropical storm flooded
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- Country where a major nuclear disaster occurred
- Type of air pressure that results in clear cloudless days
- A Scientist who studies atmosphere and weather patterns
- Cool dry air system whose origins are near the North or South Poles
- a collision of two different masses of air
- This is the atmosphere in which we live in
- A liquid metal that is very dangerous for people
- Japanese word for "Tidal Wave"
- An extremely large body of air with a uniform temperature and humidity
- These storms can damage crops and make roads impossible to travel on
- Type of air pressure that results in cloudy stormy weather
- These are caused by changes in air pressure
- Sometimes mistaken as UFOs, monitors weather
- The amount of matter an object has
- Density D equals M divided by V
- An air pressure system that rotates clockwise in the Northern hemisphere
- A deadly wall of water generated by a powerful tropical storm
- An advancing cold air region pushes a warm air region above it
38 Clues: Japanese word for "Tidal Wave" • The Northern lights appear here • These waves travel from the sun • Density D equals M divided by V • This device measures air pressure • The amount of matter an object has • These land based storms last a short time • a collision of two different masses of air • This is the atmosphere in which we live in • ...
Weather Words Crossword 2013-05-28
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- paper is blowing everywhere
- a cloud with a patchy pattern
- something you need to drink everyday
- a uniform layer of cloud
- moistness or dampness
- white things in the sky
- a rain cloud
- opposite of cold
- the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind
- a cloud with a puff pattern with a flat base and top
- a grey layer cloud
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- thin wispy clouds
- a cloud with a line or wave pattern
- air moving in a natural motion
- small balls of frozen water coming from the sky
- a cloud with bottom being dark coloured indicating rain or hail
- a cloud with a long steady rain showers
- the shining of the sun
- it happens before a rainbow
- opposite of hot
20 Clues: a rain cloud • opposite of hot • opposite of cold • thin wispy clouds • a grey layer cloud • moistness or dampness • the shining of the sun • white things in the sky • a uniform layer of cloud • paper is blowing everywhere • it happens before a rainbow • a cloud with a patchy pattern • air moving in a natural motion • a cloud with a line or wave pattern • ...
science weather crossword 2013-02-11
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- – not so hot
- – these things make more clouds
- – It turns around
- – typhoon
- – a low pressure system
- – snow storm
- – low temperature
- – frozen water
- – very hot with water vapour in the air
- a gas that people breathe
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- – ice chunks falling from the sky
- – raining
- – sunny
- – a little cold
- – temperature that water turns to ice
- Pressure system- bitterly cold
- – blowing air
- – not so cold
- what people stand on?
- – cyclone
20 Clues: – sunny • – raining • – typhoon • – cyclone • – not so hot • – snow storm • – blowing air • – not so cold • – frozen water • – a little cold • – It turns around • – low temperature • what people stand on? • – a low pressure system • a gas that people breathe • Pressure system- bitterly cold • – these things make more clouds • – ice chunks falling from the sky • – temperature that water turns to ice • ...
science weather crossword 2013-02-06
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- a __________ can effect global warming
- ice _____ in the sun
- this is an unpleasant type of storm that can cause electricity to go out
- a ______ cloud forms around a tornado
- _______ is a type of gas
- meteorologist’s ________ wind
- the ___________ is +30 outside
- ____ is in a green house
- ______ is another word for extreme winds
- ___ is hard to see through
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- sometimes weather can be _____________
- there is a high _______ system and a low _______ system
- this brings warm winds
- you can see this on you mirror when you get out of the shower
- this may effect food production and it is very dry
- a ______________ can help tell the wind direction
- ____________ usually form on a warm summer day
- snow can cause __________ weather
- _______ is another word for tornado
- a lot of people have lost their homes because of _______
20 Clues: ice _____ in the sun • this brings warm winds • _______ is a type of gas • ____ is in a green house • ___ is hard to see through • meteorologist’s ________ wind • the ___________ is +30 outside • snow can cause __________ weather • _______ is another word for tornado • a ______ cloud forms around a tornado • sometimes weather can be _____________ • ...
Weather Test Review 2014-02-24
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- layer of the atmosphere 99% of the water vapor is in
- the number that is represented of the station model in the lower left hand corner
- most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
- transfer of energy in waves or rays
- prefix for high level clouds
- amount of water vapor present in the air
- transfer of energy by the flow of heated material
- direction warm fronts turn
- person who studies weather
- type of front that is represented by red semicircles on a map that show warmer air going towards colder air
- type of fron that results when neither cold air nor warm air advances
- prefix for low level clouds
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- transfer of energy by molecules bumping in to one another
- direction cold fronts turn
- line that connects points of equal atmospheric pressure
- pressure always goes from high pressure to _____ pressure
- layer of the atmosphere satellites are in
- layer of the atmosphere ozone layer is in
- prefix for middle level clouds
- type of front that is represented by blue triangles on a map that shows colder air going towards warmer air
- line that connects points of equal temperature
- the molecules in the atmosphere that are destroyed by CFCs
- the number that is represented of the station model in the upper left hand corner
- number of layers there are in the atmosphere
- instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
25 Clues: direction cold fronts turn • direction warm fronts turn • person who studies weather • prefix for low level clouds • prefix for high level clouds • prefix for middle level clouds • transfer of energy in waves or rays • most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere • amount of water vapor present in the air • layer of the atmosphere satellites are in • ...
Weather and Climate 2014-10-26
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- A region's average weather conditions over a long period of time
- The largest and most destructive storms
- Areas near the poles that are cold year-round
- To understand Earth's wind patterns, you need to think about the ________ of air
- When warm air rises, it gets lighter and ____________
- This causes prevailing winds to curve east or west
- The higher the latitude, the __________ the climate
- These are created by the tilt of Earth as it revolves around the sun
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- Large streams of surface seawater
- Tall walls of water formed by hurricanes
- Many are located in warm areas yet have snow at the top
- The short-term changes in the air for a given place and time
- These produce strong winds and large amounts of snow
- The place where two air masses of different temperatures or moisture content meet
- Winds that blow in the same direction over large areas of Earth
- This is a warm current that flows north along the U.S. East Coast
- A dry area on the mountainside facing away from the direction of the wind
- A small, rapidly twisting funnel of air that touches the ground
- It is important to track these because there are so many in the U.S.
- ____________ from the sun heats the planet
20 Clues: Large streams of surface seawater • The largest and most destructive storms • Tall walls of water formed by hurricanes • ____________ from the sun heats the planet • Areas near the poles that are cold year-round • This causes prevailing winds to curve east or west • The higher the latitude, the __________ the climate • ...
Weather or Not 2014-11-17
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- Wind from the west
- A destructive wave of water from an ocean
- The formation of water vapor into clouds
- The kind of front to use an envelope
- Atmospheric Winds
- Wind from the southwest
- Air with varied temperature moving from a body of water to land
- Wind from the northwest
- The vaporizing of water
- Air with varied temperature moving from land to a body of water
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- Movement of air due to differences in temperature.
- A front of cold air
- Wind from the north
- Wind from the northeast
- Droplets of water falling from the sky
- Curving of winds because of Earths rotation
- When a cold front overtakes a warm front
- Air of varying temperature swiring around viciously
- A front of warm air
- Wind from the east
- A storm involving bolts of electricity
- Wind from the south
- Swirling clouds of varying temperature above warm waters
- Wind from the southeast
- Another word for hurricane
25 Clues: Atmospheric Winds • Wind from the west • Wind from the east • A front of cold air • Wind from the north • A front of warm air • Wind from the south • Wind from the northeast • Wind from the southwest • Wind from the southeast • Wind from the northwest • The vaporizing of water • Another word for hurricane • The kind of front to use an envelope • Droplets of water falling from the sky • ...
Kenna's Weather Crossword 2014-12-16
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- something white and fluffy in the sky
- when a whole bunch of ________ falls down
- carbon dioxide is type of ____
- stops you from seeing clearly
- when rain falls from the sky
- to measure pressure
- another word for warm
- a tornado on water
- when ice falls from the sky it is called ______
- I am going to Mexico because the _______ is to cold here
- _______ means it is hot outside
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- high, wispy cloud made out of ice crystals
- when water goes into the clouds
- when cars slide there is ¬¬_____ on the road
- the _______ is 12◦C outside
- the main weather throughout the country
- you can measure the _____ wind speed
- when rain drops freezes it turns into ____________
- another word for cold
- really strong wind that does a lot of damage
20 Clues: a tornado on water • to measure pressure • another word for warm • another word for cold • the _______ is 12◦C outside • when rain falls from the sky • stops you from seeing clearly • carbon dioxide is type of ____ • when water goes into the clouds • _______ means it is hot outside • you can measure the _____ wind speed • something white and fluffy in the sky • ...
weather crossword puzzle 2014-02-18
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- underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water
- current - A rush of water that flows back to sea through a narrow opening in a sandbar
- Pressure-The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area.
- - a giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- tide - a tide with the least difference between high and low tide that occurs when the sun and the moon pull at right angles to each other at the first and third quarters of the moon.
- A land area that is covered with a shallow layer of water during some or all of the year.
- Cycle- The continuous movement of water through Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, land, and surface water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
- process which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water.
- instrument used to measure changes in air pressure.
- - the daily rise and fall of Earth’s waters on its coastlines.
- Well – a well in which water rises because of pressure within the aquifer
- Water- Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground rock layers and soil.
- - the horizontal distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave.
- a place where groundwater flows to the surface
- tide - a tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide that occurs when the sun and the moon are aligned with the Earth at the new moon and full moon.
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- Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface
- of a material that is full of tiny connected air spaces that water can seep through
- process by which water molecules in liquid water escape into the air as water vapor.
- the envelope of gasses that surrounds Earth.
- S6E3 Vocabulary Words
- lake that stores water for human use
- area that supplies water to a river system
- small stream or river that feeds into a larger river
- a device that determines the distance of an object under water by recording the echoes of sound waves.
- source- a specific source of pollution that can be identified.
- A fountain of water and steam that builds up pressure underground and erupts at intervals
26 Clues: S6E3 Vocabulary Words • lake that stores water for human use • area that supplies water to a river system • the envelope of gasses that surrounds Earth. • a place where groundwater flows to the surface • instrument used to measure changes in air pressure. • small stream or river that feeds into a larger river • underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water • ...
Weather/Climate Crossword 2016-03-02
Across
- Middle layer of the atmosphere. Begins 50km above Earth's surface and ends 80km above the surface.
- A layer found in the Stratosphere that protects the Earth's living things from dangerous ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
- Winds that blow over short distances caused by unequal heating of Earth's surface within a small area
- Towering clouds with flat tops that often produce thunderstorms.
- The envelope of gases that surrounds the planet.
- an instrument used to measure relative humidity, consisting of a wet-bulb thermometer and a dry-bulb thermometer
- movement of air from land to sea at night, created when cooler, denser air from the land forces up warmer air over the sea
- Process by which gases hold heat in the air.
- lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere; which humans live; where weather occurs
- winds that blow east to west between the equator and 30 degrees latitude (used by European traders seeking trade with the American colonies)
- Rain that contains more acid than normal.
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- a huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure throughout
- movement of air from sea to land during the day when cooler air from above the water moves over the land, forcing the heated, less dense air above the land to rise
- A scientist who studies the causes of weather and tries to predict it
- winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances
- Winds that blow regularly between 30-60 degrees north and south of the equator.These winds play an important part in the weather in the United States.
- percentage of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor that air can contain at a particular temperature.
- Second layer of the atmosphere and contains the ozone level. Extends from the Troposphere to 50km above earth's surface
- horizontal moment of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- measures wind speed
- Amount of mass in a given volume of air
- prevailing winds that blow from east to west between 60 degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres
- an instrument that is used to measure air pressure
23 Clues: measures wind speed • Amount of mass in a given volume of air • Rain that contains more acid than normal. • Process by which gases hold heat in the air. • The envelope of gases that surrounds the planet. • an instrument that is used to measure air pressure • Towering clouds with flat tops that often produce thunderstorms. • ...
Weather and Climate 2016-03-08
Across
- Area of warm air between the warm front and a cold front
- The result of water vapour condensing and freezing
- A weather event such as a flash flood or severe snowstorm
- Long term changes in the climate, such as cooling to form an ice age
- The influence of the sea on climate
- A high bank of cloud around the centre of the eye
- An increase of world temperatures as a result of greenhouse gases
- The blanketing effect of the atmosphere
- Water that has condensed close to the ground
- A boundary between cold air and warm air
- Determines one's geographic position
- The dominant wind direction
- A boundary between warm and cold air
- An international agreement to try and reduce carbon emissions
- Day-to-day conditions
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- The centre of a hurricane
- High atmosphere pressure
- Low atmosphere pressure
- A powerful tropical storm with high winds
- Another name for the ice age
- Gases such as carbon dioxide and methane which absorb heat
- Height above level of sea
- Intense rainfall from thunderstorms
- Charging vehicles to enter cities
- A boundary between warm air and cold air
- The cold front catches the warm front
- The transfer of water
- Average weather climate
28 Clues: The transfer of water • Day-to-day conditions • Low atmosphere pressure • Average weather climate • High atmosphere pressure • The centre of a hurricane • Height above level of sea • The dominant wind direction • Another name for the ice age • Charging vehicles to enter cities • Intense rainfall from thunderstorms • The influence of the sea on climate • ...
Weather and months 2016-02-02
Across
- Temperatura alta
- Cose bianche nel cielo
- Mese in cui finiscono le vacanze estive
- Ghiaccio dal cielo
- Centigradi o Farenheit
- Mese di vacanze primaverili
- Temperatura bassa
- Serve per sciare
- Quando viene la neve dal cielo
- Mese di vacanze invernali
- La nostra stella
- Viene prima di dicembre
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- Primo mese dell'anno
- Mese di Halloween
- Acqua freddissima
- Mese di Natale
- Mese in cui finisce la scuola
- Primo mese di scuola
- Arco nel cielo
- Viene acqua dal cielo
- Quando piove e ci sono fulmini
- Viene dopo febbraio
- Fa volare le foglie
- Mese di primavera in cui fa caldo
24 Clues: Mese di Natale • Arco nel cielo • Temperatura alta • Serve per sciare • La nostra stella • Mese di Halloween • Acqua freddissima • Temperatura bassa • Ghiaccio dal cielo • Viene dopo febbraio • Fa volare le foglie • Primo mese dell'anno • Primo mese di scuola • Viene acqua dal cielo • Cose bianche nel cielo • Centigradi o Farenheit • Viene prima di dicembre • Mese di vacanze invernali • ...
Weather and Months 2016-02-02
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- La nostra stella
- Mese in cui finisce la scuola
- Mese di primavera in cui fa caldo
- Ghiaccio dal cielo
- Primo mese di scuola
- Viene dopo febbraio
- Mese di vacanze invernali
- Viene acqua dal cielo
- Quando piove e ci sono fulmini
- Arco nel cielo
- Temperatura bassa
- Temperatura alta
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- Acqua freddissima
- Serve per sciare
- Quando viene la neve dal cielo
- Primo mese dell'anno
- Mese di Halloween
- Viene prima di dicembre
- Centigradi o Farenheit
- Mese di Natale
- Mese di vacanze primaverili
- Fa volare le foglie
- Mese in cui finiscono le vacanze estive
- Cose bianche nel cielo
24 Clues: Mese di Natale • Arco nel cielo • Serve per sciare • La nostra stella • Temperatura alta • Acqua freddissima • Mese di Halloween • Temperatura bassa • Ghiaccio dal cielo • Viene dopo febbraio • Fa volare le foglie • Primo mese dell'anno • Primo mese di scuola • Viene acqua dal cielo • Centigradi o Farenheit • Cose bianche nel cielo • Viene prima di dicembre • Mese di vacanze invernali • ...
Weather and Climate 2016-05-27
Across
- Force which starts hurricanes rotating.
- Deposition of moisture from the atmosphere as rain, drizzle, hail, snow, fog or dew.
- Warm air is forced to rise over mountains, as it does so it cools, condenses and rains.
- Sinking warm air, characterised by clear skies and warm temperatures in the summer, or frosts in the winter.
- A system designed to capture carbon dioxide at its sources and pump it into porous rocks to prevent it reaching the atmosphere.
- The day-to-day atmospheric conditions including temperature, rainfall, humidity, cloud cover, sunshine hours, wind direction etc.
- Area of low air pressure, characterised by cumulo-nimbus clouds, formed where a warm front and cold front meet.
- Warm Atlantic ocean current originating in the Gulf of Mexico bringing with it warm moist air to the British Isles.
- A quota system to limit carbon dioxide emissions from major polluters
- Horizontal movement of air across the Earth’s surface.
- Key factor affecting climate as distance from the Equator increases
- How much the temperature is expected to fall for every 1000 m gained in altitude
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- The first successful international treaty aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases from 37 Annex 1 countries.
- Description of the UK’s climate with cool winters and warm, wet summers.
- The recent dramatic increase in global temperatures as a result of increased greenhouse gas emissions.
- Scientists who measure and analyse weather data.
- The average weather conditions recorded over a period of 30 years.
- Unit of air pressure (mb).
- Natural effect where the Earth’s atmosphere traps heat from outgoing radiation.
- When two air masses meet, the warm air mass is undercut by the cold one, forced to rise, water vapour cools, condenses and rains.
- A weather event that is significantly different from the average for that time of year e.g flash flood, severe snowstorm, drought etc.
- Prevailing wind direction in the UK comes from the?
22 Clues: Unit of air pressure (mb). • Force which starts hurricanes rotating. • Scientists who measure and analyse weather data. • Prevailing wind direction in the UK comes from the? • Horizontal movement of air across the Earth’s surface. • The average weather conditions recorded over a period of 30 years. • ...
The Weather Test 2016-01-28
Across
- Condensation particles are made out of small ice and _______
- Precipitation of a large area with gentle, light rain is an example of a ____ front
- Weather fronts are not part of global _____ which includes polar easterlies, westerlies, and trade winds
- Weak winds between the trades or northern and southern hemisphere are known as
- An air mass that originates in the U.S southwest and brings cold, moist air
- Continental Polar, Continental Tropical, Maritime Polar, Maritime Tropical
- Highest Level Clouds
- An air mass that originates in canada and brings dry, cold air
- Nimbo or Nimbus means
- What must be present for a cloud to form
- Clouds that bring rain and thunderstorms
- An air mass that brings dry warm air
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- The suns energy travels as
- The front edge of an advancing mass of warm air that pat replacer cooler air with warmer air
- The front edge of a moving mas of cold air that pushes beneath a warmer air mass like a wedge
- An air mass that originates in north america and and the north pacific areas and brings cold, moist air
- the expansion of air that rises and cools
- A brief, heavy storm with rain, wind, lighting and thunder
- A destructive, rotating, funnel shaped column of air with high wind speeds
- The prevailing winds that blow over north america
- An air mass that originates in southern atlantic and pacific areas and brings warm, moist air
- When a front that forms when a cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass and lifts the warm air mass off the ground and over another air mass
- Body of air where the temp. is the same is called an ___ mass
- A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans, whose strong winds spiral in toward the low-pressure storm center
24 Clues: Highest Level Clouds • Nimbo or Nimbus means • The suns energy travels as • An air mass that brings dry warm air • What must be present for a cloud to form • Clouds that bring rain and thunderstorms • the expansion of air that rises and cools • The prevailing winds that blow over north america • A brief, heavy storm with rain, wind, lighting and thunder • ...
School & Weather - Italian 2016-03-17
21 Clues: Sky • Map • Book • Rain • Exam • Lunch • Clock • Cloud • Mouse • School • Eraser • Teacher • Letters • Rainbow • Stapler • Weather • Backpack • Computer • Scissors • Keyboard • Thermometer
Weather and seasons 2017-05-15
Across
- When water droplets in the air freeze and form a cloud on the earth's surface, making it difficult to see
- A great flood of water
- Big white pillows floating in the sky
- Lack of food
- Often appears in the morning and created by small drops of rain suspended in the air
- The seasonal wind of the Indian ocean and souther Asia, often bringing heavy rain
- Small balls of ice
- Heavy rain, loud bangs and flashes of light
- An enormous wave caused by an earthquake under the sea
- Rubber, waterproof boots
- Good for skiing on
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- A pool of water on the ground
- The season before winter (American English)
- Bright red skin caused by the sun
- A bright flash of light, just before the boom of thunder
- When part of a mountain falls away
- Very light rain
- The season following summer (British English)
- A period of extreme heat
- A very strong, often destructive wind
- Lack of water
- Colours in the sky, caused by the sun shining through the rain
22 Clues: Lack of food • Lack of water • Very light rain • Small balls of ice • Good for skiing on • A great flood of water • A period of extreme heat • Rubber, waterproof boots • A pool of water on the ground • Bright red skin caused by the sun • When part of a mountain falls away • Big white pillows floating in the sky • A very strong, often destructive wind • ...
Weather- Chapter 8 2017-02-20
Across
- a mixture of smoke and fog
- a layered ball of ice
- most beautiful form of precipitation
- clouds that gives a halo around sun or moon
- precipitation less then 0.5 mm in diameter
- a large body of air with same humidity, temperature, density
- is looks like UFO
- is also known as mackerel sky
- also known as thunderstorm clouds
- this is also known as cold-cloud process
- microscopic particle on which water vapor condenses
- vapor directly changing into solid
- a thick brown haze that results from complex molecules released in air by vehicles
- condensed water vapor near the ground
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- a boundary between two air masses
- also known as vapor cloud or condensation trails
- water vapor with temperature below freezing point
- combination of 3 air masses forms a Y shape
- the state of atmosphere at a certain time and place
- heavy snow and winds of at least 35 mi/hr
- process that happens in tropics where clouds are with temperature above freezing
- most common fog during long autumn nights
- amount of water vapor in the air
- also known as mare's tail
- fog that cannot extend more than 6 feet
- a brief but intense snow fall
26 Clues: is looks like UFO • a layered ball of ice • also known as mare's tail • a mixture of smoke and fog • is also known as mackerel sky • a brief but intense snow fall • amount of water vapor in the air • a boundary between two air masses • also known as thunderstorm clouds • vapor directly changing into solid • most beautiful form of precipitation • ...
Weather & Climate Review 2018-02-25
Across
- Pressure measure of the weight of the Earth’s atmosphere.
- transfer of heat via fluids (air, water)
- layer of atmos. furthest away from earth
- Stream narrow belt of strong winds that blows near the top of the troposphere.
- hottest layer of the atmosphere
- coldest layer of the atmosphere. Breaks of meteors
- Effect trapping of heat in the earths atmosphere
- 78% of this gas is found in the atmosphere
- high, thing and whispy level clouds, usually no precipitation
- movement of air from one direction to the next
- biggest clouds, fluffy cotton ball-like clouds, mid level altitude
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- Gauge measures the amount of rain in a given time
- measures the air pressure
- layer of atmos. that contains the ozone layer
- measures wind speed
- fog, closes clouds to the earth, precipitation
- 21% of this gas is found in the atmosphere
- layer of atmos. that is closest to ground; contains 99% water; clouds and weather occur here.
- amount of water vapor in the air.
- like a vast river within the ocean, flowing from one place to another
- Effect tries to force winds to shift towards the right or left.
- gray, holds rain, clouds that bring heavy precipitation
- Vane measures wind direction
23 Clues: measures wind speed • measures the air pressure • Vane measures wind direction • hottest layer of the atmosphere • amount of water vapor in the air. • transfer of heat via fluids (air, water) • layer of atmos. furthest away from earth • 21% of this gas is found in the atmosphere • 78% of this gas is found in the atmosphere • layer of atmos. that contains the ozone layer • ...
Weather and Climate 2018-10-29
Across
- patterns changes in movement in atmospheric water affected by wind, land forms, ocean temperatures and current
- currents the movements of ocean water in a continuous flow
- front a boundary where two masses of cold air meet
- the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor
- front boundary where warm air mass replaces cold air mass
- stream strong wind current that pushes air masses and weather patterns across the United States
- the liquid component of the Earth that includes the oceans, seas, lakes, ponds, rivers and streams
- the process that happens when liquid or solid water falls from the sky
- the average weather conditions of an area over an extended time period
- the process by which liquid water becomes solid
- pressure the measure of the force with which air molecules push on a surface
- Circulation a constantly moving system of deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity
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- cycle (water cycle) a process through which water continuously moves between the geosphere hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere as a result of phases changes and chemical reactions
- energy energy that is transferred by electromagnetic radiation, such as light, X-rays, gamma rays, and thermal radiation
- front boundary where cold air mass replaces warm air mass
- A term used to describe the dissolved salt content of a substance
- the process by which water vapor changes to liquid water
- circulation movement of air and thermal energy regionally and globally due to unequal heating of Earth's surface and Earth's rotation
- the process by which plants release water vapor to the air
- the layer of gas surrounding planet Earth, held in place by gravity and composed of a limited number of elements primarily nitrogen and oxygen
- a process in which cold, nutrient-rich water from the bottom of an ocean basin or lake is brought to the surface due to atmospheric effects such as the Coriolis force or wind
- Mass per unit volume
- front boundary where cold and warm air masses do not move
23 Clues: Mass per unit volume • the process by which liquid water becomes solid • front a boundary where two masses of cold air meet • the process by which water vapor changes to liquid water • the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor • front boundary where cold air mass replaces warm air mass • front boundary where warm air mass replaces cold air mass • ...
Weather & Climate Crossword 2022-03-10
Across
- average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
- a surface current that moves water from the Gulf of Mexico northeast toward Europe
- Measured amount of water vapor in the air
- how hot or cold something is, which has to do with the motion of the particles that make up matter
- water that seeps below earth's surface into spaces in rock and soil
- currents that flow below the ocean surface and are driven by differences in water densities that cause water to sink below surrounding water in some parts of the ocean
- The force of air pushing on an object
- The movement of water between the atmosphere, land, oceans, and living things
- Cold air mass moves under a warm air mass
- short term condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place
- any form of water that falls to earth from clouds (rain, snow, and hail)
- A boundary between air masses
- liquid water gains enough energy to escape the liquid surface and form water vapor (liquid-gas)
- warm air mass catches up to and override a cold air mass
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- stream like movements of ocean water in a regular pattern
- prediction about the state of the atmosphere at a given place and time
- warm moist air rising from a body of water mixes with cold dry air overhead resulting in precipitation, especially downwind
- cold front slows down and stops as warm air moves towards it
- release of water vapor into the air by plants
- As earth rotates is its axis, wind and water in both hemispheres curve
- driven by prevailing winds… they carry warm water away from the equator and cool water away from the poles
- A large body of air that has similar temperature and humidity
- Sunlight passes through the atmosphere and warms the surface of Earth. Some of the energy is absorbed by greenhouse gases (water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone) in the atmosphere. This phenomenon is what makes Earth warm enough for humans and may plants and animals to live
- fast moving cold front catches up to a warm front where the warm air mass has risen over a cool air mass
- cool dense air sinks to earth surface causing warm less dense air to rise
- solid water changes directly to water vapor without first becoming a liquid
- occurs during the winter months when normal atmospheric conditions (cool air above, warm air below) become inverted (or flipped). These trap a dense layer of cold air under a layer of warm air. The warm layer acts much like a lid, trapping pollutants in the cold air near the valley floor. The Wasatch Front valleys and their surrounding mountains act like a bowl, keeping this cold air in the valleys.
- water that flows across earth's surface
- a place’s distance above sea level
29 Clues: A boundary between air masses • a place’s distance above sea level • The force of air pushing on an object • water that flows across earth's surface • Measured amount of water vapor in the air • Cold air mass moves under a warm air mass • release of water vapor into the air by plants • warm air mass catches up to and override a cold air mass • ...
Natural disasters. Weather 2022-04-03
22 Clues: sals • bads • vējš • saule • vētra • migla • ledus • krusa • plūdi • cunami • sniegs • lietus • lavīna • pērkons • tornado • sausums • mākonis • epidēmija • zemestrīce • mežu ugunsgrēks • dubļu noslīdenis • vulkāna izvirdums
Wild animals & Weather 2022-04-06
23 Clues: lew • wilk • sowa • zimno • orzeł • małpa • rekin • delfin • ciepło • gorąco • mglsty • kukułka • burzowo • pingwin • wieloryb • wietrznie • pochmurno • nietoperz • ośmiornica • pada śnieg • słonecznie • opady gradu • pada deszcz
