Across
- 3. solid form of precipitation in the form of ice pellets that typically is formed in severe weather
- 5. a funnel shaped cloud that produces high winds
- 8. Precipitation that falls from the sky as droplets of liquid water
- 10. A mass of water droplets or ice crystals that have clumped together in the atmosphere
- 11. water water in earth’s ocean with a high content of salt
- 12. water water found in lakes and glaciers
- 14. Moving air
- 15. Pressure The weight of air pushing on everything around it
- 16. water vapor that turns into liquid after being cooled
- 20. average weather conditions for a region year after year.
- 22. Information that has been collected
- 24. a weather instrument that measures air pressure
- 26. the current outdoor conditions
- 27. Plan a plan that you and your family create to be ready in case of a natural disaster
- 28. the continuous flow of water on earth
- 30. a sudden release of energy under the Earth’s surface that makes the ground shake or crack
- 31. Precipitation that falls from the sky as tiny ice pellets (frozen rain)
Down
- 1. water on earth that changes to gas from the heat of the sun
- 2. The distance above sea level
- 4. too much water in one place
- 6. building up of something overtime
- 7. cycle water that falls from clouds and collects at lower elevations
- 9. Geographic coordinates that specifies the north-south position of a point on Earth’s surface
- 13. a large rotating tropical water system consisting of an extreme low pressure air mass with heavy rains and wind speeds of at least 119km/h
- 17. disaster an event or force of nature that causes great damage such as a tornado, hurricane, or flood
- 18. The amount of water vapor in the air
- 19. a snow storm with high winds and low temperatures.
- 21. air that surrounds Earth
- 23. How hot or cold something is
- 25. precipitation that falls from the sky as tiny ice crystals
- 29. Weather weather that causes strong winds, heavy rains, thunder, and lightening