Weather Words
Across
- 1. Flakes of frozen rain
- 2. The act of the process of freezing
- 4. The amount of water vapor in the air
- 6. Any form of water that falls to the Earth's surface from the clouds
- 11. To rain gently and steadily in fine drops; sprinkle
- 12. A collection of small water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air
- 13. When the Earth's plates collide and cause an uproar
- 15. Any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action a point in any scale
- 17. A destructive rotation column of air that has very high wind speeds. Also funnel shaped.
- 18. Precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing rain
Down
- 1. A storm accomplished by a heavy mass of snow
- 3. A storm with dry driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold
- 4. Balls or Lumps of ice that fall from clouds
- 5. To predict a future condition or occurrence
- 7. A transient storm of lightning and thunder
- 8. An instrument that measures and indicates temperature
- 9. The movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
- 10. A cloud like mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the Earth
- 14. A severe storm that develops over tropical oceans and whose strong winds exceed 120/km
- 16. Having a high temperature