Weather & World

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Across
  1. 2. A type of wind that blows steadily from one direction over long distances.
  2. 3. A weather condition where the air is filled with tiny water droplets, reducing visibility.
  3. 4. The measure of the average weather conditions of a specific area over a long period of time.
  4. 5. A type of precipitation that falls as frozen water crystals.
  5. 6. A weather phenomenon characterized by extremely low temperatures, strong winds, and blowing snow.
  6. 8. The area near the equator with consistently warm temperatures and high humidity.
  7. 11. The layer of the Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs.
  8. 13. The large-scale movement of air driven by differences in temperature and pressure.
  9. 14. The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid, such as air or water.
  10. 15. A large-scale atmospheric circulation pattern that influences weather and climate.
  11. 16. A type of cloud that forms a layer and usually brings steady rain or snow.
  12. 17. The phenomenon where warm air traps cooler air near the Earth's surface.
Down
  1. 1. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.
  2. 5. The layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere, where the ozone layer is located.
  3. 7. The scientific study of the Earth's atmosphere and weather patterns.
  4. 9. A large body of saltwater surrounded by land.
  5. 10. The line on a map that separates two different air masses.
  6. 12. The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water.
  7. 18. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.