Chapter 9 Science Weather
Across
- 3. cycle the movement of water through Earth Systems powered by the sun's energy
- 5. the process by which water vapor becomes a liquid water
- 7. clouds that look like cotton
- 9. any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface
- 12. mass a huge body of air in the lower atmosphere that has similar to temperature humidity and air pressure
- 14. relative humidity can be measured with this instrument
- 15. wispy feather clouds
Down
- 1. clouds that form in flat layers
- 2. a long period of scarce rainfall or dry weather
- 4. Gauge open ended tool that collects rain
- 6. the measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
- 8. an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- 10. humidity the percentage of water vapor that is actually in the air compared to the maximum water the air can hold
- 11. the process by which molecules of water Escape into the air after becoming vapor
- 13. point the temperature at which condensation begins