Weather
Across
- 2. The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid (like air or water).
- 4. The force exerted by the weight of air molecules on the Earth's surface.
- 6. A scientist who studies and forecasts the weather.
- 7. A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
- 10. A violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- 12. Water that falls to the Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- 16. The process where liquid water turns into an invisible gas.
- 18. A tool used to measure wind speed.
- 19. The boundary between two different air masses.
- 20. Precipitation made of balls or lumps of ice.
- 21. ,A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.
- 22. A tool used to measure air temperature.
Down
- 1. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
- 3. The process where water vapor cools and turns back into liquid water.
- 5. A line on a weather map connecting places of equal air pressure.
- 7. An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.
- 8. The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
- 9. A type of front that is not moving; it can cause clouds and precipitation for days.
- 11. The blanket of air and gases surrounding the Earth.
- 13. A large body of air with similar temperature and moisture characteristics.
- 14. The invisible gaseous form of water in the atmosphere.
- 15. The movement of air caused by differences in air pressure.
- 17. The temperature at which air is 100% saturated and condensation begins.