Weather
Across
- 3. Any type of solid or liquid water that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground
- 4. Moving air
- 8. Water vapor in the atmosphere
- 10. The condition of the atmosphere at any moment in time
- 11. A storm with spiraling winds that forms over the ocean
- 13. Funnel shaped cloud of swirling winds that reaches down to the ground
- 14. The 6 main wind patterns around the world
- 16. The measurement of distance above sea level
- 17. Hot air instantly expanding and cooler air rushes in with a crash
Down
- 1. Winds that happen in a small area or place
- 2. A thin blanket of gases that surrounds the earth
- 4. Prediction of future weather patterns
- 5. Happens when a large, warm air mass quickly rises above a cold air mass
- 6. A large body of air with the same temperature and moisture
- 7. The weight of air
- 9. Scientists who study the atmosphere and weather
- 12. Boundary between air masses
- 15. Friction in clouds that creates a type of static electricity
- 16. Mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere