Weather Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 4. Transfer of heat from one place to another(related to liquids of gases)
  2. 7. The change in pressure from one area to another
  3. 8. The leading edge of an air mass
  4. 9. Agency that protects humans and the environment
  5. 15. Warm ocean current in the Atlantic
  6. 17. The condition and health of the atmosphere
  7. 19. Layered low level clouds
  8. 20. Clouds that produce thunder and lightning;usually indicate the presence of strong storms
  9. 21. Thin and feathery high level clouds
Down
  1. 1. A steady, continuous flow of air or ocean water
  2. 2. Leading edge of a warm air mass; brings heavy rain
  3. 3. Scientific attempt to make accurate predictions of future weather and weather patterns
  4. 5. Strong winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
  5. 6. A change in the course of objects caused by the Earth's rotation
  6. 10. Visual representation of the movement of weather conditions
  7. 11. Leading edge of a cooler air mass; brings a line of showers or thunderstorms
  8. 12. Puffy low level clouds
  9. 13. Large section of the lower troposphere that has the same weather conditions throughout
  10. 14. Extremely large rotating storm that forms over warm ocean water
  11. 16. that occurs when an area is overcome with more water that in can handle
  12. 18. Violently whirling winds forming a funnel cloud shape; produced by thunderstorms