Weather Terms
Across
- 3. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a FUNNEL
- 5. low level clouds, flat
- 6. a tool for measuring the speed of wind or of any current of gas
- 8. wispy clouds made of ice crystals
- 10. a BALLOON equipped with meteorological apparatus which is sent into the atmosphere to provide info about the weather
- 13. scientific instrument that measures air pressure
- 14. a TROPICAL storm with a violent wind
Down
- 1. the atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense
- 2. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
- 4. an expert in or student of meteorology; a weather forecaster
- 7. a storm with thunder and lightning
- 8. puffy clouds/cotton ball clouds
- 9. a tool that measures the amount of rain that falls in a specific area over a set period of time
- 11. a tool that measures the density of a liquid compared to water
- 12. a tool that measures temperature