Weather and Climate
Across
- 3. a snow storm with extremely high winds
- 5. Clouds that are really close to the ground
- 8. this occurs when a cold air mass and warm air mass meet and the cold air mass pushes the warm air mass out of its way
- 14. very high pressure area
- 15. someone who studies the atmosphere
- 16. the sound of air heating, expanding then exploding
- 17. natural disaster created on water and is fueled by thunderstorms and warm water
- 20. what occurs after a warm air mass runs into a cold air mass
- 22. Measures wind speed
- 23. a station that contains weather instruments for collecting data on the weather
- 24. thick blanket-like clouds that are formed in layers
Down
- 1. what occurs after a warm air mass gets trapped between two cold air masses
- 2. wispy clouds that are made of ice crystals
- 4. Huge release of electricity
- 6. large body of air that never has its conditions changed throughout it
- 7. used to detect precipitation
- 9. The weather at a specific place at a specific time
- 10. white and puffy clouds that can grow very tall
- 11. rain, snow, hail, and sleet
- 12. programs to analyze any collected weather data
- 13. an episode of extreme weather
- 18. what occurs after two air mass stop moving after they meet
- 19. funnel-shaped whirling cloud of high winds
- 21. Measures air pressure