The Water Cycle

2. A type of front that is the edge of a warm air mass. Can bring heavy rain.
3. A type of front that brings colder air; will also bring a line of showers or thunderstorms.
6. A type of pressure that deals with the weight of Earth's atmosphere pressing down upon its surface.
7. Half the globe; it can be norther or southern and eastern or western.
12. When water vapor cools and turns into a liquid.
14. In the satellite photo on p. 21, what is occurring?
17. Type of cloud that is puffy and low in the sky.
18. One who studies the weather (p. 6).
19. This cycle moves water across the planet and throughout the atmosphere.

1. Water that falls as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
4. Type of cloud that is thin, feathery and very high in the sky; indicate clear weather.
5. A device that measures air pressure.
8. Nino is a warmer than average water in the Eastern side of the ________ ocean. P. 21 in the photos.
9. Evaporation of water out of leaves of plants.
10. The _______ Stream current is a warm water current that warms the coastal weather of the Southeast coast of the U.S.
11. Type of wind stream that affects the weather of North America.
13. Occurs when liquid water turns into a gas. Also known as water vapor.
15. A device that measures wind speed.
16. Type of clouds that are layered in low level clouds; indicate a chance of rain.