Across
- 1. The growth of ice crystals from collisions with super cooled water.
- 5. When air encounters a _________, it will rise and condense due to topogrpahy.
- 7. Precipitation that is frozen, melts, and refreezes as it falls.
- 8. Solid to gas.
- 10. Forms on a clear calm morning above a cool lake.
- 12. _______ air will heat due to condensation releasing latent heat.
- 13. Factors temperature and humidity together.
- 16. Causes cloud formation and severe weather.
- 18. Puffy mid level cloud.
Down
- 2. Precipitation that is liquid at surface level.
- 3. When surface air ________, air heats, rises, and pressure is lowered.
- 4. Need for condensation to happen naturally.
- 6. ______ air aloft is more stable.
- 8. Precipitation that is frozen and never melts as it falls.
- 9. The growth of ice crystals from collisions with other ice crystals.
- 11. Region on the leeward side, where precipitation is noticeably less.
- 14. Wispy high level clouds.
- 15. Instrument the measures relative humidity.
- 17. When _____ air is lifted or lowered, it moves farther away from its original position and favors vertical air currents.
