Weather
Across
- 4. Intense swirling weather system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean
- 7. Turn from liquid to gas
- 10. Change in state from liquid to gas
- 12. Circulation of water among the oceans, the atmosphere, the land, and rivers
- 14. Boundary between two large air masses with different temperatures
- 17. Imaginery line through Earth's poles that Earth spins round
- 18. Scientist who studies weather and climate
- 20. Layer of gasses around Earth
- 21. Unit of pressure, equal to 0.03 inch of mercury or 0.1 kilopascal
- 23. instrument that measures air pressure
- 25. Long period without rain in a place where rain regularly falls
Down
- 1. Device that uses radio waves to detect objects in the air
- 2. Predict what will happen
- 3. Place where Earth's axis meets the surface of Earth
- 4. Instrument for measuring humidity
- 5. When water from the leaves of a plant evaporates into the air
- 6. Any water or ice that falls from the atmosphere to the ground
- 8. Path that an object in space takes around another object in space
- 9. Information, often in the form of numbers
- 11. Imaginery line around the middle of the Earth
- 13. Pattern of weather at a place over a long period
- 15. Describes a climate without very hot or very cold weather
- 16. Slight increase in the average temperature of the air in the atmosphere over recent decades
- 19. Relating to the narrow band of land and sea on each side of the equator
- 22. Measure of the amount of water vapour in the air
- 24. Spinning funnel of air that descends from a storm cloud