Weather Vocabulary
Across
- 8. A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
- 9. A narrow band of winds greater than 57 miles per hour in the upper atmosphere
- 10. Air pressure associated with rising air, cloudy skies and rainy conditions
- 11. A measure of the amount of pressure being exerted on a location by the atmosphere
- 13. The gases that surround the earth
- 14. A large rotating storm with very low air pressure that begins over warm ocean waters
Down
- 1. The movement of air to the right on earth, caused by earth's roataion
- 2. A weather instrument that measures air pressure
- 3. Air pressure associated with falling air, fair skies, and dry conditions.
- 4. The directional winds that usually occur in a region
- 5. A weather instrument that measures wind direction
- 6. The boundary between two air masses
- 7. A weather instrument that measures humidity
- 12. A large body of air with relatively uniform characteristics