Unit 5 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. This is measured in degrees and is related to pressure and weather
  2. 5. pressure The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area
  3. 6. A state of balance
  4. 8. Elevation above sea level or above the earth's surface
  5. 10. When water is heated and changes from liquid to gas
  6. 11. A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
  7. 14. The process in the water cycle that causes clouds to form
  8. 15. The amount of water vapor in the air
Down
  1. 1. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  2. 3. The place we live that is 636' above sea level
  3. 4. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  4. 7. The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a specific time and place
  5. 9. The movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
  6. 12. There is less of this available at high altitudes, like on top of a mountain
  7. 13. How tightly packed something is