Across
- 2. a prediction or estimate of future events, especially coming weather.
- 4. refers to the state of a physical system
- 7. the rate at which air temperature falls with increasing altitude
- 9. a U.S. unit of distance equal to 1760 yards
- 11. refers to the distance one can see as determined by light and/or weather
- 12. friction arising from the movement of an object through a medium or surface
Down
- 1. is a land-or sea-based control center which provides the facilities for human control
- 3. a small intense downdraft which, as they get near the ground, spread outward
- 5. a difference in wind speed and/or direction over a relatively short distance in the atmosphere.
- 6. a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour
- 8. refers to the current air temperature
- 10. is a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity and pressure