Basic Weather Concepts (8.1-8.5)

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Across
  1. 1. bands of wind that usually flow in the same predictable direction at certain latitudes
  2. 2. the process by which liquid water becomes water vapor
  3. 3. precipitation that eventually trickles into streams
  4. 7. the weather conditions an area receives over time
  5. 8. the movement of water from the Earth to the air and back again
  6. 9. the condition of the air
  7. 11. the measurement of the force exerted against an object
  8. 13. a weather prediction
  9. 14. a scientist who studies the weather
  10. 15. a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  11. 16. the process by which water vapor changes back into very tiny droplets of liquid water
Down
  1. 1. the atmosphere’s ability to keep heat from easily escaping into space
  2. 4. a cloud at ground level
  3. 5. the air surrounding the Earth
  4. 6. a band of wind high above the Earth that flows from west to east around the globe
  5. 10. weather instrument that measures the relative humidity of air
  6. 11. any form of water which falls from the sky to the earth
  7. 12. weather instrument meteorologist used to detect air pressure changes