Weather and climate

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Across
  1. 1. Temporary accommodation sites arranged by the Home Affairs Department during a Typhoon Signal No. 8
  2. 3. A weather element consisting of very light rain symbolized by a comma-shaped dot on weather charts
  3. 5. The regional name used in North America for an identical severe tropical cyclone hazard
  4. 6. A specific low-visibility weather feature marked by two horizontal pink lines on Hong Kong synoptic charts
  5. 7. The type of hot and humid climate zone observed year-round in Singapore
  6. 8. The highest rainstorm warning signal issued when hourly rainfall exceeds 70mm
  7. 10. A core weather instrument used to measure changes in atmospheric air pressure
  8. 14. The atmospheric process where warm air absorbs heat and moisture then generally rises over tropical seas
Down
  1. 1. Sinking air currents found in a typhoon outer zone that warm up the lower atmosphere and weaken heat dispersion
  2. 2. The percentage of moisture content suspended in the air measured continuously at stations like King's Park
  3. 4. The specific type of monsoon climate zone that defines Hong Kong's long-term weather patterns
  4. 9. The specific name of the 2017 Super Typhoon that broke Hong Kong's historical temperature record at 36.6 degrees Celsius
  5. 11. The 2018 mega-typhoon mentioned in high-rise building wind effect case studies
  6. 12. The regional name used specifically in Asia for a severe revolving tropical storm
  7. 13. The regional name used for a revolving storm when tracked in the Indian Ocean zone