weather
Across
- 1. front a composite front produced by occlusion.
- 5. cloud forming a continuous horizontal gray sheet often with rain or snow.
- 7. destructive vortex of violently rotatingwinds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
- 8. the collection of gases surrounding the earth
- 9. a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure
- 12. rain, sleet, hail, snow and other forms of water falling from the sky
- 14. a device that measures humidity
- 16. the amount of water vapor in the air
- 17. a tool used to show the direction and strength of the wind
Down
- 2. turn from liquid into vapor
- 3. a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere
- 4. scale a scale of wind speed
- 6. lowest portion of the atmosphere
- 8. temperature a measure of the warmth or coldness in the air
- 10. a scientist that studies weather
- 11. the star around which the earth orbits.
- 13. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
- 15. movement of the air
- 17. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time