Weather Vocabulary
Across
- 2. The current condition of the atmosphere, including temperature, wind, moisture, and atmosperic pressure.
- 5. the imaginary lines drawn north and south on maps.
- 6. The weather that pervails generally; the temperature, wind, and moisture that generally are in an area; an average of all weather conditions in a location.
- 9. Pressure Pressure Exerted by the atmosphere at a certain location.
- 10. A comparison of the amount of moisture in the air with the ability to hold moisture.
- 13. Precipitation as large lumps or balls of ice.
- 14. A visible aggregate of tiny water droplets of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere.
- 17. A measure of the amount of heat in something.
- 18. The point on the elevation of land, which lies above sea level.
Down
- 1. The temperature of the air when dew begins to form.
- 3. Any form of moisture that falls to the earth.
- 4. Frozen raindrops
- 7. Water that falls from the atmosphere in liquid forms as drops.
- 8. A cloud with its base at, or near, the ground.
- 11. Amount of water in the air.
- 12. Devices used to measure temperature.
- 15. The imaginary lines that run east and west on the Earth, parallel with the equator.
- 16. Front The meeting of a warm air mass and a cold air mass