Weather Cross Word Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. is a line on a weather map connecting equal pressure areas.
  2. 5. is an extremely powerful and self-sustaining thunderstorm characterized by intense rotating updrafts.
  3. 6. is narrow wind band that occurs above large temperature that contrasts and can flow as fast as 185 km per hour.
  4. 8. are 2 global wind systems that flow between 30 degrees N and 30 degrees S where air sinks, warms, and returns to the equator in a W direction.
  5. 13. the subtropical jet stream occurring where trade winds meet prevailing Westerlies.
  6. 15. is high pressure.
  7. 17. are extended periods of time with above average temperatures.
  8. 18. is a weather forecast using numerical data to predict atmospheric variables will change over time.
  9. 19. a scale accurately ranking tornadoes according to their destruction, wind speed, and duration.
  10. 26. is an instrument used to measure air pressure.
  11. 27. measures the windchill factor through estimation of heat loss of human skin caused by a combo. Of wind and cold air.
  12. 34. is a violent whirling column of air in the ground's contact.
  13. 35. is a thunderstorm which air rises due to unequal heating if Earth's surface within a single air mass and is most common During the afternoon.
  14. 37. is a type of thunderstorm usually produced by and advancing cold front which can result in a line of thunderstorms relatively mild.
  15. 38. is global wind systems that lie between 60 degrees N through 60 degrees S and the poles and is characterized by cold air.
  16. 40. occurs when hurricane winds blow a mound of ocean water to coastal areas where it washes over land.
  17. 41. is a weather instrument used to measure wind speed.
  18. 42. is an instrument used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius scale.
  19. 43. Branch is a channel of positively charged ions that rushes upwards from the ground to the stepped leader.
  20. 44. are violent local area downdrafts.
  21. 45. is a change in the frequency occurring because of relative motion of the wave as it moves towards or away from an observer.
Down
  1. 1. are extended periods of time with below average temperatures.
  2. 3. is calm center of a tropical cyclone that develops when a cyclone reaches speeds of 120 km/h.
  3. 4. is global wind system that lie between 30 degrees N through 60 degrees S, where surface area moves to the poles in an east direction.
  4. 7. is a record of weather for a specific location at a specific time using meteorological symbols.
  5. 9. is short term variations in atmosphere phenomena interacting or affecting the environment and life on Earth.
  6. 10. are tropical, large, rotating, low-pressure storms forming during summer-time.
  7. 11. is a scale classifying hurricanes according to wind speed, potential for flooding (which depends on sea-level), and potential for property damage.
  8. 12. is a borne weather instrument with sensors measuring air pressure, humidity, temperature, wind speed, and wind direction of the upper atmosphere.
  9. 14. is area over where an air mass can form.
  10. 16. is a local air-mass thunderstorm that commonly occurs along a coastal area due to land and water store and release thermal energy differently.
  11. 20. are extended periods of time with below average rainfall.
  12. 21. is a band where the strongest winds in a hurricane that surround the eye are usually concentrated.
  13. 22. is boundary between 2 air masses of differing densities that can be cold, warm, stationary, or occluded and can stretch over large areas of Earth's surface.
  14. 23. is large volume of air with the characteristics of the area over which it forms.
  15. 24. is when air rises by orographic lifting.
  16. 25. is the polar jet stream separating the polar easterlies from the prevailing Westerlies, moving W to E
  17. 28. is a channel of partially charged air breakdown in charges between positive and negative regions.
  18. 29. is a part of a world-wide air circulation balancing energy all around the world.
  19. 30. is a weather instrument used to measure humidity.
  20. 31. is a weather forecast comparing current weather patterns to ones back then.
  21. 32. results in fluids and objects in a curved path that curves from the N hemisphere to the S hemisphere.
  22. 33. air masses that form over tropical or polar regions.
  23. 36. is long term average variation in weather for an area.
  24. 39. is a line on a weather map connecting equal temperature areas.