Awesome Weather
Across
- 3. Frozen precipitation that forms in layers
- 4. Clouds that form at high altitudes; above 6000m
- 5. Dark gray clouds that produce rain or snow
- 8. An instrument that measures air pressure.
- 9. Fluffy, heavy clouds that stay low in elevation
- 10. When snow passes through a layer of warm air, melts, and then refreezes near the ground
- 11. A weather instrument that measures the wind speed.
- 12. The average of weather conditions over a long time
- 13. Sometimes causes a “halo” around the sun and indicates coming rain
- 17. Middle elevation clouds; between 2000m and 6000m
- 18. Tiny droplets of condensed water in the atmosphere
- 19. Clouds that produce precipitation
- 20. An instrument used to measure the amount of rain that has fallen.
- 21. Low clouds; below 2000m
Down
- 1. A tall, gray vertical cloud that is associated with thunderstorms.
- 2. Thick, fluffy clouds with flat bases, formed by vertically rising air currents
- 3. An instrument that measures the water vapor content of air or the humidity.
- 4. Type of clouds that look like small round puffs in the sky
- 6. When air temperature is freezing cold water vapor changes directly in to a solid form
- 7. A cloud that forms at ground level
- 13. Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels
- 14. The instrument that measures temperature.
- 15. Midlevel clouds that look like small puffy balls
- 16. Low gray cloud forms in layers, sometimes fog that brings rain or snow
- 20. Drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds