Weather & Climate

5. Instrument used to measure amount of heat in an object
7. These are found on weather maps to indicate things such as pressure, temperature, and front direction.
8. Wind that starts on the water is called a sea _____.
10. Cloudy and rainy weather is associated with low _______.
12. The uneven heating of Earth's surface causes this process to occur.
14. This type of front occurs when a cold front catches up to a warm front creating stormy weather.
15. Outside conditions for a short period of time.
16. Sunny, nice weather is associated with _____ pressure.
17. Outside conditions over a long period of time.
18. Wind that starts on land is called a ______ breeze.

1. A cold one moves faster than a warm one.
2. A weather _____ indicates wind direction.
3. This does NOT cause toilet water to spin the way does; but it does cause wind patterns in our atmosphere.
4. A person who studies weather.
6. Type of heat transfer due to touching.
9. This is a prediction that meteorologists make about weather.
11. Type of heat transfer that occurs in waves.
13. This type of front occurs when neither the warm front nor the cold front is strong enough to move the other.
19. Instrument used to measure wind speed