weather

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Across
  1. 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold wetness or dryness calm or storm clearness or cloudiness
  2. 3. a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land.
  3. 5. cumulus cloud having a low base and often spread out in the shape of an anvil extending to great heights
  4. 7. a visible mass of particles of condensed vapor suspended in the atmosphere of a planet or moon.
  5. 8. the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
  6. 11. a science that deals with the atmosphere and its phenomena and especially with weather and weather forecasting
  7. 12. burns up meteors and creates “shooting stars”
  8. 13. solar radiation causes this level to be very hot—up to 3600°F
Down
  1. 2. a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 miles per hour or greater that is usually accompanied by rain thunder and lightning
  2. 3. closest to the surface of the earth most clouds are found here
  3. 4. a dense puffy cloud form having a flat base and rounded outlines often piled up like a mountain
  4. 6. a low cloud form extending over a large area at altitudes of usually 2000 to 7000 feet
  5. 9. contains a high concentration of ozone protects us from harmful ultraviolet light
  6. 10. so high it blends with outer space and has very little gravity