Storms and Weather Prediction
Across
- 1. forces warmer air to rise and cool
- 3. A destructive, rotating windstorm
- 4. A strong cyclonic storm with winds to at least 64 kph
- 5. a huge body of air in the troposphere with similar temperatures and humidity throughout
- 7. a rainstorm that produces lightning
- 10. A storm that brings heavy snow, sleet, or freezing rain, high winds and cold weather
- 12. severe disturbances in the atmosphere
- 13. when air masses don't mix
- 14. often wrap over a mountain in a thin mantle that mimics the shape of a mountain
- 15. air goes up
Down
- 2. a large change in wind speeds at different altidudes
- 6. a weather map that presents a summary or synopsis of weather data for a given time frame
- 8. massive rotating storms
- 9. air that flows inward toward a heated section of land from opposite directions
- 11. when the air takes on the humidity and temperature of areas