Weather Terms

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Across
  1. 5. warm climate
  2. 7. pellets of frozen rain which fall from cumulonimbus clouds
  3. 8. humid climate/water
  4. 9. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  5. 12. a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground.
  6. 14. Over land
  7. 15. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
Down
  1. 1. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
  2. 2. the boundary between two different air masses
  3. 3. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
  4. 4. a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets
  5. 6. moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls from clouds
  6. 10. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
  7. 11. cold
  8. 13. atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes