Blizzards by Claire Schulte
Across
- 4. the altitude above which there is snow on the ground at a particular time
- 5. a form of precipitation consisting of solid ice that forms inside thunderstorm updrafts
- 8. a very strong wind
- 11. a permanent layer of ice covering a piece of land
- 12. any geologic time period when a thick layer office covers vast areas of land
- 13. the regions of Earth that fall under an ice cap climate
Down
- 1. an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force
- 2. a climate modified by ocean influences
- 3. A theory which proposes that following a severe winter with heavy snowfall, snow falls in the lowland during summer.
- 6. a body of air with uniform temperature, humidity and pressure
- 7. a severe snowstorm with high winds
- 9. it occurs when snowflakes don’t fully melt when they fall through a shallow layer of warm air.
- 10. a covering of ice over a large area