Weather vocab

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Across
  1. 2. the condition of the atmosphere in a certain place and specific time
  2. 5. A tool used to measure wind speed
  3. 7. Front A boundry between a warm and cold air mass that is not moving
  4. 8. A line on a weather map that connects places with the same air pressure
  5. 12. The layer of the atmosphere closest to earth´s surface where weather occurs
  6. 14. The height of an object or point in relation to sea-level
  7. 15. point The temperature at which the air is saturated with water vapor
  8. 17. pressure The weight of all the air in the atmosphere pushing on an object or area
  9. 18. A tool used to messure humidity
  10. 19. AIr that is moving from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure
  11. 20. pressure System An area where air is rising and winds blow to the center
  12. 21. Vane A tool used to find the wind direction
  13. 22. Front A cold air mass advances to replce a warm air mass
Down
  1. 1. Water droplets that form on surfaces due to condensation of water vapor
  2. 3. Humidity How much water vapor is in the air compared to the max amount that the air can hold
  3. 4. front the boundry where two air masses meet
  4. 5. Humidity The amount of water vapor in a given volume of air
  5. 6. Gauge A tool used to measure precipitation in inches or centimeters
  6. 9. A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure
  7. 10. Pressure System An area where air is sinking and winds blow
  8. 11. mass A huge volume of air that has a uniform temperature and humidity
  9. 13. Front a boundry between one warm air mass and two cold ones where the warm air is pushed up
  10. 14. Tiny solid or liquid particlessuspended in the atmosphere
  11. 16. Front A warm air mass advances to replace a cold air mass