Chapter 5 Review

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Across
  1. 2. A funnel-shaped cloud of swirling winds that reaches down to the ground
  2. 4. Occurs when a large, warm air mass quickly rises above a cold air mass
  3. 5. The weight of the air
  4. 8. A storm with spiraling winds that forms over the ocean.
  5. 10. Water vapor in the atmosphere
  6. 12. Moving air in large circular belts around the earth
  7. 14. The measurement of the distance above sea level
  8. 17. Any type of solid or liquid water that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.
  9. 18. The rumble heard when lightning occurs
Down
  1. 1. Studies the atmosphere and the weather
  2. 3. A mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere
  3. 6. The boundary where two unlike air masses meet
  4. 7. A type of static electricity
  5. 9. The thin blanket of gases and dust particles that surrounds the earth
  6. 11. Moving air influenced by temperature changes in a small area or place
  7. 13. A prediction of future weather conditions
  8. 14. A body of air that has about the same temperature and moisture
  9. 15. The condition of the atmosphere at any moment in time
  10. 16. Moving air