Weather Review
Across
- 2. clouds need two things to form, _______ and particles
- 4. most vapor in the air comes from the evaporation of _______.
- 8. condition of the atmosphere at certain time and place
- 9. warm air holds _______ water vapor
- 13. measures air pressure
- 14. the percentage of water vapor actually in the air versus what the air can hold at that temperature
- 16. thick, lower level clouds that cover the whole sky like a blanket
Down
- 1. precipitation is any form of _______ that falls from the sky
- 3. measures relative humidity
- 5. type of cloud that storms come from and hail forms in
- 6. large body of air with similar temperatures and humidity throughout
- 7. when two air masses meet but neither is strong enough the other, it forms a _______ front.
- 8. low pressure systems (cyclones) bring _____ weather
- 10. high pressure systems (anticyclones) bring ____ weather
- 11. the place where two air masses meet but do not mix
- 12. cold fronts move _______
- 15. the difference between sleet and freezing rain is where they ______.