Water Cycle/Weather Study Guide

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Across
  1. 1. the border where 2 air masses meet
  2. 4. instrument used to measure precipitation
  3. 7. low layer clouds: dark: sometimes bring light rain
  4. 9. high altitude clouds; made of ice crystals
  5. 10. a large body of air that forms over a land mass or large body of water
  6. 11. water falls to the ground in the form of rain, sleet, snow and hail
  7. 13. the layer of air that surrounds our planet
  8. 14. towering dark clouds; rain on its way
  9. 15. water that flows over the ground
  10. 17. puffy cotton-ball clouds; seen on clear, warm days
  11. 18. an instrument used to measure water vapor in the air
  12. 19. an instrument used to measure wind speed
Down
  1. 2. plants release water as a gas
  2. 3. an instrument used to measure wind speed
  3. 5. water changing from a liquid to a gas
  4. 6. water vapor in the atmosphere condenses to form clouds
  5. 8. water is stored in lakes, rivers and oceans
  6. 12. all the particles of air pressing down on the surface of the earth
  7. 16. water vapor in the air