Weather and Climate Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. This is a tool used to measure air temperature.
  2. 4. A warm moist air mass that slides up and over a cold air mass form a _________ front.
  3. 8. Water that falls from the atmosphere and lands on Earth in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  4. 10. A large rotating storm that forms over tropical waters and produces thunderstorms, high winds, and heavy rains.
  5. 11. This is the continual process of warm air rising and cool air sinking, moving air in a circular motion.
  6. 12. A ________ is the boundary that separates two different air masses.
  7. 13. This is a tool used to measure wind speed.
  8. 17. An area where there is ______ pressure is usually associated with clear skies and calm weather.
  9. 19. A scientific instrument used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure is called a _________.
  10. 20. The mixture of gases that surround Earth and is held in place by Earth's gravity is the _________.
Down
  1. 1. The transfer of heat in fluids by the movement of currents that form in the fluids is known as convection _________.
  2. 2. A scientist who studies the the atmosphere.
  3. 5. A scientific tool used to measure relative humidity.
  4. 6. The transfer of energy across space and the atmosphere by electromagnetic waves is known as _________.
  5. 7. An area where there is ______ pressure and normally produces clouds, precipitation, and other forms of bad weather.
  6. 9. The change of state from a gas to a liquid called _______________.
  7. 14. The change of state from a liquid to a gas called _______________.
  8. 15. This is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain location and at a certain time.
  9. 16. This is the average weather pattern of a particular place over a long period of time.
  10. 18. A cold air mass that pushes under a warm air mass forcing the warm air to rise sharply is a _______ front.