1001b part 2
Across
- 2. cooling where warm rain falls into colder air
- 6. sfc ___ will enhance precip
- 8. ice-crystal process occurs in ___ clouds
- 9. what has the same formation requirements as clouds but stronger
- 10. ___ comma indicates strong TS
- 11. atmosphere absorbs precip
- 13. a phenomena where the heaviest precip occurs with clouds tops of -52C or colder
- 15. multiple freezing levels and the warm layer is 1200 ft thick and the sfc cold layer is less than 1500 ft thick
- 16. in a single freezing layer between 600 ft and 1200 ft, precip falls as ___
- 17. ice pellets, hail, snow, snow pellets, snow grains, and ice crystals
- 19. cumulonimbus clouds can produce rain, snow, or ice pellet showers and ___
- 20. process where ice turns to vapor
Down
- 1. zone where precip gradually decreases intensity from southern to northern edge
- 3. typically not associated with precip
- 4. rain character that often lowers cloud bases by 800 feet
- 5. clouds ___ amount and coverage when there is dry air advection
- 7. zone where the southern portion has stratiform clouds and light, steady precip
- 12. most common vis restrictor
- 14. which clouds begin to dissipate with passage of 700 mb frontal trough
- 18. the ___ portion of baroclinic leaves have little to no precip