Across
- 3. ______ occur in the Pacific Ocean
- 9. example of one of the famous hurricanes
- 10. atmospheric pressure lower than normal pressure at sea level
- 13. device that measures atmospheric pressure
- 15. means that a hurricane is possible in a given area within 36 hours.
- 16. where most hurricanes occur
- 17. large rotating tropical weather systems
- 18. atmospheric pressure higher than normal pressure at sea level
- 20. large body of water that covers most of the earth's surface
Down
- 1. prediction of future weather made by meteorologist
- 2. ______ occur in the Indian Ocean
- 4. rise in the ocean as the result of strong winds from a hurricane or other intense storm
- 5. a device that detects objects at a distance (like hurricanes) using radio waves
- 6. weight of the column of air that extends from the ground (or water's surface) to the top of the atmosphere
- 7. surrounds the eye of the hurricane with a wall of clouds
- 8. when a hurricane goes over land it is called _____
- 11. weather instrument that measures wind speed
- 12. means that hurricane is expected in the warning area within 24 hours or less.
- 14. _____ _____ from June 1 until November 30
- 19. Hurricane winds blow in a spiral around the calm, roughly circular center called the _____