What is Weather? Inv. 1
Across
- 3. an estimation about a future event based on data or experience
- 5. this layer marks the transition from the atmosphere to space.
- 8. to push particle closer together
- 9. the amount of matter in an object or sample
- 11. the layer of the atmosphere above the stratosphere
- 13. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
- 16. to get bigger; to take up more space
- 18. the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere. The ozone layer is in the stratosphere.
- 20. the measurable pull or force between Earth and the matter in an object or substance
- 22. a measure of how hot or cold that air is
- 25. anything that has mass and takes up space
- 26. the condition of the air around us
Down
- 1. the layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- 2. an atom or a molecule, what everything is made of
- 4. the force exerted on a surface by the mass of the air above it
- 6. air in motion
- 7. water vapor in the air
- 10. out of the ordinary and extreme weather conditions
- 12. a kind or from of matter. The three common states of matter are solid, liquid , and gas.
- 14. a continuous force applied to the surface of an object, measured in units per square area
- 15. the layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere
- 17. to predict future events or conditions, such as weather
- 19. weather happens in this layer of the atmosphere
- 21. the scientific study of weather
- 23. a scientist who studies the weather
- 24. the gaseous state of water; a variable gas that is found in Earth's atmosphere