Weather Exam 1 Review

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Across
  1. 2. wind blowing from the sea towards the land- occurs during the day when the land is heated up rapidly
  2. 6. ______ differences are what causes wind
  3. 7. What could you climb to decrease the atmospheric pressure?
  4. 9. What color surface would likely have low pressure above it?
  5. 10. the altitude that all pressure readings are taken at to create weather maps
  6. 12. instrument used to measure pressure
  7. 14. weather associated with high pressure
  8. 15. the temperature that you would need to cool air down to in order to make the relative humidity 100%
  9. 18. how air moves around a low pressure system
Down
  1. 1. change in field value divided by distance
  2. 3. Line of equal pressure on a weather map
  3. 4. ____ air weighs less than dry air
  4. 5. unit of pressure
  5. 8. instrument used to measure humidity and dew point
  6. 11. wind blowing from the land out to sea- occurs at night when the beach cools down rapidly
  7. 13. a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation
  8. 16. Line of equal temperature on a weather map
  9. 17. weather associated with low pressure