Weather Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 6. a tool that shows wind direction
- 7. a tool used to observe wind direction
- 8. The day-to-day conditions in the atmosphere in a certain location
- 10. a tool that measures temperature
- 11. a short term (hours or days) prediction of future weather
- 12. The movement of cooler air that replaces warmer air
- 14. an invisible layer of gases that surrounds Earth and a few other planets and moons
- 16. lower-level clouds that cover the sky like a blanket; usually mean rain or snow
- 18. a tool for collecting and measuring the amount of precipitation that falls
- 19. large, white puffy clouds that look like they are stacked on top of each other; bring little to no precipitation
Down
- 1. a rain cloud
- 2. A statement about what you think will happen based on what you know
- 3. a map showing the current weather over a large area
- 4. thin clouds found high in the sky; bring no precipitation
- 5. To write or draw what has been observed
- 8. similar weather for a certain number of days
- 9. the movement of warmer air that replaces cooler air
- 13. To use tools to find the length, mass, capacity, or temperature of an object
- 15. a visible body of very tiny liquid droplets floating in the air
- 17. the amount of moisture in the air