INV 1 Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a large amount of water spilling onto land that is usually dry
  2. 8. a weather tool that measures air pressure
  3. 9. anything that has mass and takes up space
  4. 10. the amount of matter in an object
  5. 13. a cyclone or severe rotating tropical storm that produces high winds and severe rain
  6. 15. the layer of the atmosphere above the thermosphere
  7. 16. an atmospheric gas whose amount changes based on the environment
  8. 18. an instrument that measures thermal energy as temperature
  9. 19. severe weather that results from cold air flowing under a warm humid air mass over land
  10. 22. the mixture of gases surrounding Earth
  11. 23. the layer of the atmosphere above the stratosphere
  12. 24. less-than-normal amount of rain or snow over a long period of time
Down
  1. 1. a rapidly rotating destructive column of air that extends from the clouds to the ground
  2. 3. the force exerted on a surface by the mass of the air above it
  3. 4. precipitation in the form of small balls of ice
  4. 5. a gas in the atmosphere for which the relative amount stays constant
  5. 6. out-of-the-ordinary and extreme weather conditions
  6. 7. a variable property of weather
  7. 11. the layer of gases surrounding a planet or star
  8. 12. the layer of the atmosphere where weather happens
  9. 14. a severe storm with low temps strong winds and extreme snow
  10. 17. the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere where the ozone layer is
  11. 20. the layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere
  12. 21. a bright flash of light caused by an electric discharge between two clouds or from a cloud to Earth