Meteorology Vocabulary



Across
3. change in the frequency of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving relative to the source of the wave
4. The boundary separating two different types of air
6. device that measures temperature or temperature gradient
7. instrument which measures the humidity of air or some other gas
9. an inertial force that acts on objects in motion within a frame of reference
11. permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in the Earth's equatorial region
13. device that measures wind speed and direction.
14. Long term weather pattern in an area
   
Down
1. line on a map connecting points having the same temperature
2. Includes Rain, Snow, Sunny
5. illustrations showing the weather occurring at a given reporting station.
8. scientific instrument that is used to measure air pressure
10. a fast,narrow current of air flowing from west to east that circles the globe
12. line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure
13. a big body of air with uniform temperature