Weather Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A cloud formation of rounded fluffy white/grey masses mid-altitude in patches or waves of clouds
  2. 5. A low-altitude shapeless foggy cloud
  3. 7. Air flows from ____ to _____ pressure
  4. 8. Water in gas form
  5. 10. Extremely dense cloud developed vertically usually with heavy rains or thunderstorms
  6. 13. A measure of how hot or cold something is
  7. 16. A transition zone where a warm air mass is replacing a cold air mass and the warm air slides over the top of the cold air
  8. 17. The leading edge of a cool mass of air at ground level that replaces a warmer mass of air usually near low pressure
  9. 18. A high-altitude cloud made of clumps of wispy clouds can look like ripples or waves
  10. 19. A collection of millions of tiny water droplets or ice crystals
  11. 21. A composite front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front and forces it aloft
  12. 22. High-altitude ice-crystal clouds wispy rain coming in the next 48 hours
  13. 23. Low-altitude grey cloud often a dark sheet of cloud that precipitates rain snow or sleet
Down
  1. 1. Low-altitude fluffy cauliflower-looking cloud often during fair weather
  2. 3. A transition zone between two air masses and neither air mass is advancing into the other
  3. 4. When water vapor cools and changes back into liquid
  4. 6. Process in which matter changes from a liquid to a gas
  5. 9. Sea breezes happen mostly during the _________ in Seattle
  6. 11. Low-altitude fluffy grey clumps of cloud often covering the whole sky but with small breaks
  7. 12. Almost all weather occurs in this layer of the atmosphere
  8. 14. Mid-altitude cloud formation of bluish or grey sheets or layers of cloud which can develop into rain clouds
  9. 15. A high-altitude thin hazy cloud usually covering the whole sky and bringing rain within 12hrs
  10. 20. A thick cloud of water vapor that has been squeezed out of the air as it cools near the ground