Weather Unit Vocab
Across
- 3. dry, forms on land
- 4. warmer, near the equator
- 7. usually stratus clouds with steady rain
- 11. near the equator, no wind
- 13. creates clouds
- 14. the layer of the atmosphere we live in
- 15. fluffy clouds
- 17. layer of the atmosphere that meteors pass through
- 19. low lying clouds that are spread out
Down
- 1. winds that move in a limited area
- 2. hot, dry air mass that forms over land
- 5. winds that blow west to east at around 30 and 60 degree latitudes
- 6. layers of gas that surround the earth
- 8. front that causes storms
- 9. layer of the atmosphere with the ozone
- 10. clouds that bring storms
- 12. causes clear skies
- 16. a front that doesn't move and usually causes days of cloud cover
- 18. clouds that are high up