Meteorology word puzzle
Across
- 4. a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
- 5. the scientific study of climate.
- 6. point the atmospheric temperature
- 9. mass a body of air with horizontally
- 13. measure of average kinetic energy in an area
- 16. effect occurs when air masses are forced to flow over high topography
- 18. transfer of heat through contact
- 19. is the ability of a surface to reflect energy light colors reflect more than dark
- 20. transfer of heat in a liquid/gas through motion
Down
- 1. a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.
- 2. the perceptible natural movement of the air
- 3. Is the long term measurement of weather in an area
- 7. Is the day to day changes in the atmosphere
- 8. incoming solar radiation
- 10. weather/atmosphere
- 11. stream a narrow variable band of very strong predominantly westerly
- 12. effect starts to build up
- 14. front a transition zone between different air masses at the earth's surface
- 15. The transfer of energy through space as light or other types of electromagnetic waves.
- 17. pressure pressure exerted by air