Weather Terms
Across
- 2. another word for atmospheric pressure
- 3. the occurrence of a natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage between a cloud and the ground or within a cloud
- 6. opposite of introvert
- 8. liquid precipitation
- 9. pressure where an incipient liquid phase condenses from a gas phase
- 11. index what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature
- 13. first born out of your siblings
- 15. the amount of water vapor in the air
- 17. a sport you play with a ball and 2 goals
- 19. you try to get the ball in the hole with fewest strokes
- 20. an expert in or student of meteorology; a weather forecaster
Down
- 1. opposite of boring
- 4. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
- 5. large rotating storm with high speed winds that forms over warm waters in tropical areas
- 7. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system
- 10. a measure of the rate of heat loss from skin that is exposed to the air
- 12. mass of water drops or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere
- 14. what direction the wind is blowing
- 16. heavy or excessive rainfall in a short period of time
- 18. whats a tornados favorite game?