Meteorology
Across
- 3. (of the sky or weather) marked by a covering of grey cloud
- 5. the change of wind velocity over horizontal or vertical distances
- 8. a sudden, powerful, localized air current
- 11. a wind blowing in the direction of travel of a vehicle or aircraft; a wind blowing from behind
- 12. partially melted snow or ice
- 15. a kind of storm which produces balls of ice
- 17. a loud crashing noise heard after a lightning flash
- 19. extremely hot
- 20. weather that is hot and uncomfortable
- 21. a thick cloud of water droplets which restricts visibility
- 22. tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night
- 23. a strong current of air
Down
- 1. rain containing some ice
- 2. a column of air that rapidly sinks toward the ground
- 4. a relatively high level of water vapor in the atmosphere
- 6. a storm with a violent wind
- 7. extremely cold
- 9. ice on transportation surfaces which cannot be easily seen
- 10. a wind blowing from directly in front, opposing forward motion
- 13. weather that keeps changing
- 14. small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing
- 16. a period of time or season with heavy rain
- 18. light rain falling in very fine drops