Weather Puzzle
Across
- 3. the process by which liquid turns into a gas
- 7. the zone separating two air masses, of which the cooler, denser mass is advancing and replacing the warmer
- 8. A high cloud composed of ice crystals in the form of thin, white, featherlike clouds
- 9. The degree of hotness or coldness of a substance as measured by a thermometer
- 10. a lare and often stormy weather system that often forms where air masses meet
- 11. a storm accompanied by a heavy fall of snow
- 12. a large bolume of air that has nearly the same temperature and humidity at different locations in the same altitude
- 14. a violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- 15. the influence of the Earth's rotation on object moving on it
- 17. A cloud in the form of individual, detached domes or towers that are usually dense and well defined
- 18. A low, gray cloud layer with a rather uniform base whose precipitation is most commonly drizzle
Down
- 1. the process by which gas turns into liquid
- 2. the horizontal movement of air usually caused by differences in air pressure
- 4. any type of liquid or solid water that falls to Earth's surface, such as rain, sleet, snow, or hail
- 5. a generally calm and clear weather system
- 6. Relatively strong winds concentrated within a narrow band in the atmosphere
- 7. weather over a period of time
- 12. the force of air molecules pushing on an area
- 13. a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing
- 16. a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface