Nature and Natural Phenomena(Киреев)
Across
- 5. a natural stream of water of usually considerable volume
- 6. to move back and forth in or as if in a cradle
- 7. an arc or circle that exhibits in concentric bands the colors of the spectrum and that is formed opposite the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in raindrops, spray, or mist
- 11. a natural chamber or series of chambers in the earth or in the side of a hill or cliff
- 13. the flashing of light produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity
- 14. a loose granular material that results from the disintegration of rocks, consists of particles smaller than gravel but coarser than silt, and is used in mortar, glass, abrasives, and foundry molds
- 15. the process of freezing
- 17. precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
- 18. a range of hills or mountains
- 22. a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 miles (119 kilometers) per hour or greater that is usually accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning, and that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes
- 24. to become warm or hot
- 25. a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
- 27. to motion with the hands or with something held in them in signal or salute
- 28. a natural movement of air of any velocity
- 30. : one dominated by woody vegetation
- 33. a body of running water (such as a river or creek) flowing on the earth
Down
- 1. a moderate degree of wetness especially of the atmosphere
- 2. the sun's light or direct rays
- 3. a geographic area
- 4. a vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue
- 8. a sweeping and destructive conflagration especially in a wilderness or a rural area
- 9. a great body of salt water that covers much of the earth
- 10. vapor condensed to fine particles of water suspended in the lower atmosphere that differs from cloud only in being near the ground
- 12. a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land
- 14. the upper layer of earth that may be dug or plowed and in which plants grow
- 16. the land bordering a usually large body of water
- 19. a shaking or trembling of the earth that is volcanic or tectonic in origin
- 20. the usually rapid downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or artificial fill on a slope
- 21. a piece of rock for a specified function
- 23. the surface of a planet (such as the earth or Mars)
- 26. an elongate depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains
- 29. water falling in drops condensed from vapor in the atmosphere
- 31. a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
- 32. the action of a force against an opposing force