What Is Weather?

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Across
  1. 4. These connect places with the same air pressure on a weather map.
  2. 5. _______ vapor, or moisture,enters the air through the process of evaporation.
  3. 7. This absorbs ultraviolet rays from the sun in the Earth's atmosphere.
  4. 8. The Coriolis effect causes all winds in the ________ Hemisphere to curve to the right.
  5. 10. _____ clouds are fair weather clouds that may develop into thunderstorms.
  6. 13. This is transferred by most of the heat energy in the Earth's atmosphere.
  7. 15. This measures air pressure.
  8. 17. Powerful storms that form over tropical oceans.
  9. 18. Third factor that causes weather.
  10. 19. A front that forms when a warm air mass meets a cold air mass and no movement occurs.
Down
  1. 1. This connects places with the same temperature on a weather map.
  2. 2. A wind that blows from the sea to the land.
  3. 3. A type of front formed when a mass of warm air moves over a mass of cold air.
  4. 6. When these form close to the ground, the result is ground fog.
  5. 9. Air pressure decreases at high _______.
  6. 11. Fourth factor that causes weather.
  7. 12. Winds that blow from a specific direction.
  8. 14. Factor that causes weather.
  9. 16. Second factor that causes weather.