Weather
Across
- 5. the process of heating liquid water creating a gas
- 6. the cooling of water to change it from a gas to a liquid
- 7. the tool used to measure temperature
- 8. a tool used to measure air pressure
- 10. a warm water current that moves along the east coast of the US, bringing warmer air temperatures
- 12. any form of water that falls from the clouds
- 13. a fast moving current of air that moves from west to east 5-9 miles above the earth's surface
- 16. a breeze that comes from the sea during the day
- 18. large storm clouds
- 19. heat transferred by electromagnetic waves through space
- 20. the movement of air caused by the movement from high to low pressure
- 22. average weather conditions over a long time
- 23. puffy clouds known for indicating fair weather
- 24. a front caused by a warm air mass and cold air mass meeting and staying in place
- 25. a weather front that brings warmer temps and light precipitation
- 26. conditions in the atmosphere now
- 27. heat transfer between two objects that are touching
- 28. the tool used to find the direction of the wind
Down
- 1. a weather front that brings lots of precipitation, colder temps, and possibly storms
- 2. the weight of air
- 3. low lying, sheet-like clouds
- 4. a tool used to measure wind speed
- 9. a device used to measure precipitation
- 11. a breeze that comes from the land in the evening
- 14. wispy clouds made of ice crystals found high in the sky
- 15. water that sinks underground
- 17. the release of water from a plant through the stomata (holes in the leaves)
- 21. the extra precipitation that flows off the land
- 22. heat transfer through liquids and gases