Across
- 5. pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
- 6. moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.
- 7. the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather.
- 11. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- 13. a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow.
- 14. low-level clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a uniform base
- 15. atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.
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- 1. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
- 2. violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- 3. a storm with lightning and thunder. It is produced by a cumulonimbus cloud
- 4. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- 8. a sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs typically during a thunderstorm
- 9. a cloud forming rounded masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude.
- 10. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
- 12. Lacy or wispy clouds that form at high altitudes