Weather Crossword

4. Study of the atmosphere
5. Formation of thin ice crystals on the ground
8. Clouds in the shape of detached domes
10. Moisture condensed on objects near the ground
11. Standard scale to measure temperature in the US
12. Ocean wave generated by a submarine earthquake
18. High clouds composed of ice crystals
19. Liquid or solid water molecules that fall from the atmosphere and reach the ground
20. The mass of air surrounding the earth
21. Concentric arcs of color in the air
22. Process of liquid changing into a vapor or gas
24. Severe tropical cyclone with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph
26. Attraction of two masses to one another
27. Precipitation of small balls falling separately
28. The absence of apparent motion in the air
30. Instrument used to measure humidity
32. A shower accompanied by thunder
33. Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
34. Sound wave produced as a lightning stroke heats the air causing it to rapidly expand
36. Transfer of heat within a gas or liquid by their movement

1. Measure of warmth or coldness of an object
2. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph
3. Flat low level clouds
6. A large mass of rapidly moving snow down a mountain
7. Historical record of average daily and seasonal weather events
8. Process of gas changing to liquid
9. Temperature scale in which 0 is freezing point of water and 100 is boiling point
13. When temperature near the surface is expected to be 32 or below
14. An instrument that measures wind speed
15. Solid grains of ice which form from the freezing of raindrops
16. Water droplets suspended in air near the earth's surface causing reduced visibility
17. An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
18. Transfer of heat between bodies that are in contact
23. Violent rotating column of air reaching the ground
25. Electrical discharge from a thunderstorm
29. Very fine water droplets at ground level
31. Precipitation of liquid water particles
35. Air in motion relative to the surface of the earth