The Water Cycle

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Across
  1. 2. Thunderstorm clouds
  2. 3. These clouds look like cotton candy and can represent fair weather
  3. 7. Fog is a version of this type of cloud
  4. 10. a rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a thunderstorm to touch Earth’s surface
  5. 14. solid, liquid and gas are what we call the 3 states of
  6. 15. This is the suffix used for clouds to represent rain
  7. 17. a sudden spark, or electrical discharge, as these charges jump around between parts of a cloud
  8. 19. This is the result of a liquid turning into a gas
  9. 21. Any type of water that falls from the clouds is called
  10. 22. When the rays from the sun hit the ground and then begin warming the air close to the ground we call this
  11. 23. This type of cloud is know for being at high altitudes and having a curl
  12. 26. When precipitation falls as a liquid but freezes when it touches a cold surface it is called
  13. 29. This type of precipitation freezes while in the air
  14. 30. This form of precipitation forms layers when updrafts carry this back into the clouds before falling to the ground
  15. 33. The gaseous form of water is called
  16. 34. the percentage of water vapour that is actually in the air compared to the max amount of water vapor the air could hold at a particular temperature.
Down
  1. 1. This is the result of a gas turning into a liquid
  2. 4. The smallest form of rain is called
  3. 5. This is the result of a solid turning into a liquid
  4. 6. A violent disturbance in the atmosphere is known as a
  5. 7. Three types of solid precipitation are hail sleet and
  6. 8. water can absorb a large amount of heat without changing it's
  7. 9. a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  8. 11. This type of snow effect is the result of wind the moves across Lake Michigan
  9. 12. These clouds are known for their gray color that hang low in the atmosphere and cause precipitation
  10. 13. The particles in _________ vibrate about fixed positions; even at very low temperatures
  11. 16. 97% of Earth's surface water is
  12. 18. The ability to dissolve other substances is called
  13. 20. This is the prefix used for clouds to represent high
  14. 24. Ice is less __________ than it's liquid state
  15. 25. Hail is most commonly found near
  16. 27. When the sun rays hit the ground they are using this type of heat energy
  17. 28. Most common type of precipitation is
  18. 31. This is the result of a liquid turning into a solid
  19. 32. The particles in __________ can move around the most freely because the particles are heated up and gain the most energy