Activity 2: Severe Weather Crossword
Across
- 3. caused by the movement of electrical charges in clouds
- 6. a period of extended dry weather
- 8. these interact and meet each other to cause a tornado
- 10. a weather event caused by excessive amounts of water falling on land
- 11. a large rotating storm that form over warm water
Down
- 1. this is a factor that is contributing to more extreme weather events all over the world
- 2. a short-lived weather event that have heavy rain, lightning, thunder, and strong winds
- 4. severe winter sotrms that have strong winds, heavy snow, and low visibility
- 5. periods of extreme heat that can cause heatstroke
- 7. a storm that has a violent rotating column of air that start with a thunderstorm to the ground
- 9. the season that hurricanes are most likely to form in