The Weather Terms
Across
- 2. a measure of how hot or cold something is
- 5. water as a gas
- 7. the process by which a gas changes into a liquid
- 12. the force on a surface caused by the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on Earth
- 13. the movement of air in a particular direction
- 14. a measure of how much water vapor is in the air
- 15. the process by which a liquid changes into a gas
- 16. the scientific study of weather
Down
- 1. the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth, where weather happens
- 3. scientific methods used to reconstruct and understand a mystery
- 4. one thing that contributes to causing an event
- 6. an amount of air that moves as a unit
- 8. the mixture of gases surrounding a planet
- 9. liquid water droplets suspended in the air
- 10. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- 11. natural movement of air, sometimes in high speeds.
- 13. conditions such as rain, clouds, and wind at a particular time and place