Weather Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. factual information or data that support or refute a claim
  2. 5. describes the average weather in a place over a fairly long period of time (usually at least 30 years).
  3. 7. any form of water that falls from Earth’s atmosphere to the ground
  4. 10. the distance north or south of the equator
  5. 13. scientists who study weather.
Down
  1. 1. the amount of water vapor that is in the air
  2. 2. Severe, widespread, & long-lived wind storm that is associated with a band of rapidly moving thunderstorms
  3. 4. scientists who study the distribution and movement of Earth’s water
  4. 6. mixture of gases that surrounds planet Earth
  5. 8. calculated by adding all the values and dividing the sum by the total number of values
  6. 9. the value that appears most often
  7. 11. used to describe the outdoor conditions at a specific time and place
  8. 12. the middle value after the data has been listed from smallest to largest