Across
- 3. a scientist who studies the weather
- 5. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
- 9. Warm weather follows
- 11. The movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back (E, C, P, R/C)
- 13. When water changes from a gas (water vapor) to a liquid, forms clouds
- 14. Measures wind speed (MPH)
- 15. Cold weather follows
- 17. Water that collects in lakes, rivers, streams
- 18. Low, flat clouds that could bring snow/rain
- 20. Air closely packed together due to pressure
- 22. Water in the gas form
- 24. where airplanes fly (2nd layer)
- 25. Main gases in the atmosphere (2 gases)
- 26. Measures rainfall (inches)
- 27. A severe storm that develops over the ocean that produces strong wind and rain. Can cause severe damage
Down
- 1. Measures air temperature (degrees Fahrenheit)
- 2. Sunny, 'happy' weather
- 4. When water changes from a liquid to a gas (water vapor)
- 6. A fast whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface
- 7. Middle, puffy clouds that could bring thunderstorms
- 8. High, thin clouds that bring fair weather
- 10. closet layer to the earth, where all weather occurs
- 12. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail
- 16. Shows where the wind is blowing FROM (directions)
- 19. Rainy, 'lousy' weather
- 21. the layer that protects us from the sun's harmful rays (UV)
- 23. Heats up the water to make it evaporate