Water cycle and weather events

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Across
  1. 2. the continuous movement of water within Earth and its atmosphere
  2. 5. when water changes from a liquid to a gas
  3. 6. water in this state is what most people refer to when they say "water"
  4. 9. a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  5. 11. a climate pattern that describes unusual cold waters in the equatorial Pacific Ocean
  6. 12. these are large storms that have developed over warm tropical waters in the Atlantic ocean
  7. 17. when water changes from a gas to a liquid
  8. 18. climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
  9. 19. this kind of air mass is considered to be a high pressure system
Down
  1. 1. The pattern of deflection taken by objects not firmly connected to the ground as they travel long vertical distances around Earth
  2. 3. water that accumulates and flows underground is called
  3. 4. this kind of air mass is considered to be a low pressure system
  4. 7. when water falls in its various states to the ground because it can no longer be supported by the atmosphere
  5. 8. the water on Earth exists in three different phases or states
  6. 10. water in this state is usually referred to as water vapor
  7. 13. this is the power-house or engine that drives the water cycle
  8. 14. movements of air
  9. 15. this is the boundary underground where water saturates the ground and above is not present
  10. 16. water in this state is most often called "ice"