Weather and Season Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 3. These are a sudden and quick shock of the Earth's surface.
- 8. To leave a place of danger.
- 9. Is the coldest season of the year. It comes between autumn and spring.
- 10. Is the season after winter and before summer. Days become longer and weather gets warmer.
- 12. Is the hottest season of the year. The temperature can stay warm, even after the sun has gone down at night.
- 13. An unexpected situation that requires immediate action.
- 15. This happens when water covers land that is usually dry.
- 17. is liquid water that freezes before it hits the ground. It looks like small pellets of ice.
- 18. Is an intense storm with powerful winds and heavy rain.
- 19. Tiny pieces of ice that fall to Earth.
Down
- 1. Is a type of storm in which powerful rotating winds form a column, which reaches from a cloud down toward the ground.
- 2. Are violent events that are outside the control of humans. They are caused by the forces of nature and may result in loss of life, injury, and damage to property.
- 4. Is one of the four seasons of the year and is the time of year that changes summer into winter.
- 5. Temperature, Wind and Humidity.
- 6. This is sunshine, rain, snow, wind, and storms. It's what is going on outside right now.
- 7. They are spring, summer, fall, and winter, and are caused by the earth's orbit around the sun.
- 11. Water that falls to the earth as hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow.
- 13. When you are unprotected from the weather and its elements.
- 14. The process of water changing from a liquid to a vapor, like steam.
- 16. Small lumps of ice and snow that fall from the clouds sometimes during thunderstorms.