Weather and Climate unit
Across
- 2. A form of water falling down from clouds
- 5. The point where water vapor condenses
- 6. A front where a warm air mass meets a cold air mass and stops.
- 8. The sound resulted from the air being heated and expanding too quickly
- 9. A radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and many more features
- 10. High waters are located in the low-pressure eye of the hurricane. (Creates the waters in the eye to be above sea level)
- 15. A tool used to measure air pressure
- 17. A system where the air pressure is higher than its surroundings
- 20. The process of water movement in the earth
- 21. How much water vapor can be in the air vs the actual amount
- 22. The symbol of fronts
- 23. A front in which a warm air mass is trapped between 2 cold air mass
- 24. All Weather conditions over a location over a long period of time
Down
- 1. How hot or cold a substance is
- 3. A funnel shape cloud with high winds
- 4. A storm with high winds and snow
- 7. A cloud which is white and puffy. Can grow tall due to convection currents
- 11. The state of the atmosphere at a specific time
- 12. A Big storm with heavy winds and rain. Forms over water & gains strength over warm water
- 13. A person who study the weather and the conditions of the atmosphere
- 14. Clouds high in the troposphere made out of ice crystals
- 16. A device use to measure wind speed
- 18. A system where the air is sucked into itself which creates unpleasant weather
- 19. A mass of air