Weather Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Zone Area where the northeast and the southeast trade winds converge
- 7. Measures solar radiation
- 9. A transition zone where a warm air mass is replacing the cold air
- 11. When a warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses
- 12. Gauge Collects water falling on it and records the change over time in the rainfall depth
- 14. Air mass Low-latitude areas and are moderately warm
- 16. mass A large body of air with generally uniform temperature and humidity
- 17. Measures wind speed
- 19. air masses are cool, moist, and unstable
Down
- 1. vane Showing the direction of the wind
- 2. Area of the Earth's atmosphere has a high or low pressure compared to the air around it
- 4. Measures air and sea surface temperature
- 5. Front Change over region where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass
- 6. Low pressure is at its center than the areas around it
- 8. wind Winds that occur in belts that go all around the planet
- 9. Any device that measures weather-related conditions
- 10. Hot, dry, unstable at low levels
- 13. Wind A permanent outflow of plasma from the polar regions of Earth's magnetosphere
- 15. Easterlies Applied to the trade winds when they are shallow and exhibit a strong vertical shear
- 18. 2 different air masses come together