Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 3. A strike of energy, like a lightning bolt that strikes from the sky.
  2. 7. A large storm with a rotating tunnel.
  3. 10. Any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth.
  4. 11. A storm with violent wind and contains an eye.
  5. 14. Measure the amount of air pressure at different heights.
  6. 15. Show the weather at a specific weather station at a specific time.
  7. 17. Measures the speed of the wind.
  8. 18. A storm with thunder and lightning.
  9. 20. A person who studies and predicts the weather
  10. 21. A composite front produced by occlusion.
  11. 22. Measures atmospheric pressure.
  12. 23. These models can predict weather more accurately and with a longer range than just using weather maps and historical data.
Down
  1. 1. A whispy-looking cloud.
  2. 2. Transition zone between two air masses.
  3. 4. Locates precipitation, calculates its motion, estimates its type, and forecasts its future position and intensity.
  4. 5. The continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere.
  5. 6. The measure of how hot or cold something is.
  6. 8. Contains many weather instruments and helps make predictions on the weather.
  7. 9. The state of the atmosphere at a place and time.
  8. 12. Blue triangles are cold, red circles are warm.
  9. 13. A severe snowstorm.
  10. 16. A loud noise that is created after lightning has struck.
  11. 19. A cloud on the ground.