Across
- 6. The application of procedures designed to remove damaging residues from a particular surface while retaining as much of the original character as possible, often requiring the use of specialized or unorthodox techniques and equipment.
- 9. A pattern of radar echoes from fixed ground targets (buildings, hills, etc.) near the radar
- 13. a tornado that occurs over water
- 14. A provision of an insurance contract which limits the coverage; a peril, cause or conditions listed in the policy as not covered
- 16. A solid or nearly solid line or band of active thunderstorms
- 17. [Slang], a particular type of inflow band with a relatively broad, flat appearance
Down
- 1. storms, generally thunderstorms, that rotate on a vertical axis.
- 2. Issued by NWS local offices indicating that a particular weather hazard is either imminent or has been reported
- 3. Indicates that a particular hazard is possible. Conditions are more favorable than usual for its occurrence.
- 4. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- 5. is an area surrounding a property with low vegetation and limited combustible material.
- 7. term used by the National Hurricane Center to refer to an area they are monitoring for potential cyclone development.
- 8. A chemical or other substance adjudged to be harmful to human health or the environment; materials containing such substances
- 10. A small atmospheric vortex not associated with a thunderstorm, which is made visible by a rotating cloud of debris
- 11. Extended period of unusually hot weather
- 12. The application of systematic test protocols and software to evaluate the operation of computers, peripherals, and other complex devices
- 15. Precipitation in the form of small balls or chunks of ice.