Severe Weather

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Across
  1. 4. Conditions are likely for a tornado to form.
  2. 10. Sudden powerful, localized air current.
  3. 12. A suddelocal flood, due to heavy rain.
  4. 14. Used to assign a tornado a rating based off how strong it is.
  5. 16. Violent rotating column of air touching the ground.
  6. 17. Rotating funnel shaped cloud forming the core of a tornado or waterspout.
  7. 19. Narrow band of high winds and storms associated with a cold front.
  8. 20. Squall lines and a solid line of storms.
Down
  1. 1. Strong downward current of air from a cumulonimbus cloud.
  2. 2. Radar tracking system using the Doppler effect.
  3. 3. Historical surface prognostic (forecast) charts created by the United States Weather Bureau.
  4. 5. Whirling column of air and water mist.
  5. 6. Cold air, often originating from Canada, moves across the open waters of the Great Lakes.
  6. 7. A tornado has been spotted on the ground.
  7. 8. A line of dangerous gusty winds created by certain weather conditions.
  8. 9. An important method to generate physical and numerical measurements of climate parameters, quantify the spatiotemporal change
  9. 11. Large, localized, persistent, and often abrupt lowering of clouds that develop.
  10. 13. Storm that contains a deep and persistent rotating updraft called a mesocyclone.
  11. 15. Clouds rolling on a horizontal axis, looks to be rolling.
  12. 18. System of doppler radars across the US.