Across
- 2. when water vapor condenses on small particles like dust
- 3. condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time
- 11. instrument that measures relative humidity
- 12. Midwestern apart of the U.S. where most tornadoes form
- 13. brief heavy storm that consists of rain, strong winds, lightning, and thunder
- 15. rapidly rotating column of rising air
- 16. puffy clouds that look like puffs of cotton
- 17. dark stratus clouds that produce light to heavy continuous rain
- 18. liquid water that freezes before it touches the ground
- 20. amount of water vapor in the air
- 22. orbit earth and provide images of weather systems you see on the weather reports
- 24. stratus clouds on the ground
- 25. area of high pressure that brings dry clear weather
- 26. when weather has the chance to produce a tornado
- 29. large mass of water pushed along by hurricane onto land
- 31. humidity amount of water vapor is in the air
- 32. used to find location and movement of precipitation
- 33. mean precipitation
Down
- 1. area of low pressure that brings stormy weather
- 4. measures wind speed
- 5. high feathery clouds made of ice particles
- 6. area in which air masses meet
- 7. when gas changes to liquid
- 8. when a tornado has been seen by a human or radar
- 9. flood that rises and falls very suddenly
- 10. temperature at which a gas condenses to liquid
- 14. large rotating weather system that has a wind speed of 120km/h or more
- 16. large clouds that produce thunderstorms
- 19. clouds that form in layers
- 21. ball of ice that falls from clouds
- 23. water vapor that does not go through a liquid phase
- 27. condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place
- 28. measures atmospheric pressure
- 30. large body of air where temperature and moisture are the same through out