Across
- 4. Temperature at which air becomes saturated.
- 6. Climate phenomenon with warm Pacific waters.
- 7. Visibility-reducing moisture close to the ground.
- 8. Luminous display in the polar skies.
- 12. Unit of energy, not weather-related, but it heats things up!
- 15. Severe snowstorm with strong winds.
- 16. Gentle, mild breeze.
- 18. Line connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure.
- 20. Seasonal wind bringing heavy rainfall.
- 23. Extended period of excessively hot weather.
- 24. Sky completely covered by clouds.
- 25. Whirling mass of air or water.
Down
- 1. Vertical current of rising air.
- 2. Reversal of temperature gradient in the atmosphere.
- 3. Suppress or extinguish, not a weather term, but it rhymes!
- 5. Violently rotating column of air.
- 9. Fully shaded inner region of a shadow.
- 10. Ice pellets formed in thunderstorms.
- 11. Intense desire, not a weather term, but close!
- 13. Temperature scale, absolute zero is 0 K.
- 14. Warm, dry wind on the leeward side of mountains.
- 17. Prolonged period of low precipitation.
- 19. Rotating low-pressure system, hurricane or typhoon.
- 21. Light to moderate wind.
- 22. Strong wind, often at sea.