Meteorology
Across
- 5. Lines that connect areas of equal air pressure
- 7. The amount of moisture in the air
- 9. Layer where weather occurs
- 10. This type of front makes thunderstorms
- 11. As elevation increases, air pressure ___.
- 12. Used to measure air pressure
- 15. Thunderstorm clouds
- 17. Winds that occur at the beach during the day
- 18. As pressure increases, temperature ___.
- 19. The temperature at which condensation forms
- 20. Precipitation that freezes in mid-air on the way to the earth
Down
- 1. This is formed in thunderstorm clouds from recirculation of ice
- 2. Compared to warm air, cold air holds ___ moisture
- 3. Used to measure relative humidity
- 4. Winds are named after where they ___.
- 6. Where the ozone is.
- 7. This type of pressure will result in sunny weather
- 8. The average of weather conditions over long periods of time
- 13. Cold air does this
- 14. The most common gas in the atmosphere
- 16. Fronts always produce ___ pressure