Chapter 19

2. this does not affect the path that winds follows
4. clouds that appear to be in piles
5. there is no wind near this equator area
6. this measures atmospheric pressure
8. this means "dark rain cloud" in Latin and often bring rain
10. these are reliable winds that affect ocean currents
14. a mountain breeze is an example of a ________
16. clouds that look flat layers or sheets
17. raindrops that forma as large cloud droplets begin to fall and collect other cloud droplets in a process called ______
18. How many qualities of weather are there?
19. this type of cloud never produces rain
21. an instrument used to measure humidity
22. the scientific study of the atmosphere is called ____
23. the atmospheric region above the Equator has an area of permanent ___ pressure
24. this is caused by land absorbing the sun's energy more rapidly than water does
26. the direction of rotation of air within a cyclone in the southern hemisphere
28. one kind of renewable energy technology that does not produce chemical pollutants uses _____ turbines
30. wind blows from areas of ___ to ___ (use just the words in the blanks)

1. name for winds that blow from the east
3. rate of change of air pressure between two points in the atmosphere
7. the direction the winds blow about a cyclone in the northern hemisphere
9. wind slows as it travels over the earth's surface because of _____
11. this energy source harnesses energy from the atmosphere
12. because the freezing and melting points are easy to reproduce, scientists used them to anchor ____ chart
13. clouds that looks like wispy curls
15. the local wind that blows during the night and into early morning along a coast is a ______
16. ______ cooled cloud droplets exist as liquids many degrees below freezing
20. frost forms by this process (think about changes of state)
25. this is the prefix that is used when naming mid-altitude cloud types
27. this force increases as latitude increases
29. this forms when the air cools and becomes completely saturated
31. it takes ____ for water to boil at lower temperatures at higher altitudes