Weather Vocabulary Quiz

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Across
  1. 3. Is the expected conditions of an area based on weather patterns from past years.
  2. 5. Is the movement of air.
  3. 7. The layer of air around the earth.
  4. 8. The radiant source of all radiant energy on earth.
  5. 9. A type of precipitation that comes in the form of flakes.
  6. 11. The amount of heat in a substance.
  7. 12. A mass of water droplets or ice crystals in the sky
  8. 15. Measures the speed of the blowing wind.
  9. 16. A type of precipitation that goes through a process of freezing and melting over and over again before it falls from the cloud
  10. 17. A type of precipitation that is a "blob" of partially frozen water.
Down
  1. 1. A current of cold air coming into a room
  2. 2. Is used to measure air pressure.
  3. 3. To turn a gas into a liquid by cooling
  4. 4. To change a liquid into a gas.
  5. 6. Clouds near the ground.
  6. 10. A type of gas that helps to keep the earth at the right temperature for humans to live.
  7. 13. This appears if there is too much water in the air, some of it will get squeezed out and form drops of water on plants and cars.
  8. 14. The condition of the atmosphere for a period of time.