Weather

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Across
  1. 2. A prediction of future weather conditions.
  2. 3. Fluffy, white clouds with flat bottoms; usually mean fair weather.
  3. 5. Low, gray clouds that often cover the sky and may bring light rain or drizzle.
  4. 10. Water that falls to Earth from the atmosphere in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  5. 13. ____ Front: A boundary where a cold air mass replaces a warm air mass; can bring storms followed by cooler weather.
  6. 14. The amount of moisture or water vapor in the air.
  7. 15. High, wispy clouds that usually indicate fair weather but can signal a change.
  8. 17. A tool used to measure temperature.
  9. 21. A tool used to measure wind speed.
  10. 22. A tool used to measure humidity.
  11. 23. The boundary between two different air masses (cold front, warm front, etc.).
Down
  1. 1. A tool used to measure air pressure.
  2. 4. A scientist who studies and predicts the weather.
  3. 6. A measure of how hot or cold something is; measured with a thermometer.
  4. 7. Rain clouds; often associated with stormy weather.
  5. 8. ____ Front: A boundary where a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass; can bring steady rain followed by warmer temperatures.
  6. 9. Moving air caused by differences in air pressure.
  7. 11. A collection of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
  8. 12. ____ Gauge: A tool used to measure the amount of precipitation.
  9. 15. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
  10. 16. The condition of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation.
  11. 18. Pressure System Usually brings fair, clear weather.
  12. 19. ____ Map: A map that shows weather conditions over a certain area.
  13. 20. Pressure System Usually brings clouds and precipitation.