Weather and Climate
Across
- 2. the sun's energy causes water from oceans and other large bodies to _________.
- 5. _________ is how far north or south of the equator you are.
- 6. __________cover is a weather condition that describes the amount of clouds in the sky.
- 8. Elevation and ___________ affect climate because they impact weather conditions.
- 9. a measurement of how hot or cold the air is.
- 10. water that falls to the earth's surface as rain, hail, snow, or sleet.
- 11. A ______ or wind vane can be used to determine wind direction.
Down
- 1. The higher you go in ___________, the cooler the air temperature.
- 3. clouds form when water ________ condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals.
- 4. An instrument used to measure wind speed and direction.
- 7. Wind speed describes how ________ the air is moving.
- 8. used to measure air temperature.
- 12. Energy from the ________drives the water cycle, which creates weather.