Weather Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. An instrument that measures the amount of atmospheric pressure
  2. 5. The change from liquid to a gas state
  3. 7. Amount of moister in air
  4. 11. An air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than surrounding air masses
  5. 12. A natural movement of air from high density and pressure to low density and pressure
  6. 13. Forms when a cool, dry air mass overtakes a warmer humid air mass
  7. 15. A specific set of weather conditions reflecting the configuration of air movement
  8. 16. Bodies of air extending over large areas
Down
  1. 1. A map or chart that shows weather conditions
  2. 3. Forms when a warm, moist air mass overtakes a cool, dryer air mass
  3. 4. Global air circulation patterns within the atmosphere held to Earth by gravity
  4. 6. The force extended by the atmosphere on Earth's surface
  5. 8. An air mass with lower atmospheric pressure than surrounding air masses
  6. 9. A directional movement of ocean water
  7. 10. The change from gas to a liquid state
  8. 14. A large, tropical weather system consists of and extremely low air pressure air mass