Across
- 2. imaginary line around the earth equally distant from N and S poles
- 4. vane: tool that measures the direction of the wind
- 5. cloud that forms near the ground
- 6. water droplets that form on objects near the ground
- 7. average weather pattern of a given location over time
- 10. extent of how far N or S of the equator a site is
- 12. pressure exerted by the atmosphere
- 13. state of atmosphere/what’s happening outside
- 15. tool that measures wind speed
- 16. tool that measures air pressure
- 19. boundaries between two air masses
- 20. map that uses symbols to display weather data
- 22. measure of water vapor in the air
- 23. water that does not soak into the ground and that flows across Earth’s surface
- 24. water that falls from the air to Earth’s surface
Down
- 1. process by which water leaves plants’ leaves
- 3. water stored underground/huge underground water reservoirs
- 8. mixture of gases that surround a planet
- 9. invisible gas formed when water evaporates
- 11. process by which a gas changes into a liquid
- 14. large body of air with similar temperature and humidity
- 17. process by which a liquid changes into a gas
- 18. large, slow moving mass of ice
- 21. body of rock that stores groundwater
