Earth Science
Across
- 4. an instrument carried by a balloon that measures temperature, pressure, and humidity and relaying the data back to earth via radio waves
- 7. a fast-moving air mass with consistent temperature, pressure, and humidity
- 10. an instrument that measures temperature quantitatively
- 11. two liquids (or gases) that do not mix
- 12. an instrument that measures temperature qualitatively
- 13. an imaginary line stretching from the north pole to the south pole
- 15. the study of weather
- 16. the layer of the earth's atmosphere closest to the ground
Down
- 1. the condition of the atmosphere in a specific place at a particular time
- 2. an instrument that indicates direction on Earth's surface
- 3. an instrument that measures air pressure by allowing mercury to rise and fall within thin glass tube
- 5. the shape of earth
- 6. to travel around the world
- 8. a naturally magnetic mineral that is an iron ore
- 9. the blanket of gases that surround the Earth
- 14. the boundary between different air masses