Weather Puzzle
Across
- 3. heat trapping gases
- 5. clouds that produce precipitation
- 6. an instrument used to measure humidity
- 8. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
- 11. a large volume of air in the atmosphere that is mostly uniform in temperature and moisture
- 14. cloud type that forms in flat layers when air cools over a large area
- 15. A device that measure wind direction
Down
- 1. Invisible rays that come from the sun, can burn skin, and cause skin cancer
- 2. a system with a whirling mass of cool, dry air that generally brings fair weather and light winds
- 4. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail
- 7. cloud type that appears as puffy masses and often look like cotton balls
- 9. rainfall made acidic by atmospheric pollution
- 10. A tracking system using the Doppler effect to determine the location and velocity of a storm, clouds, precipitation
- 12. fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants
- 13. a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour