Weather

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Across
  1. 2. pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
  2. 4. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth
  3. 6. liquid precipitation: water falling from the sky
  4. 8. The forward edge of an advancing mass of cold air that pushes under a mass of warm air
  5. 9. a visible mass of particles of condensed vapor suspended in the atmosphere of a planet.
  6. 10. recipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air at a temperature of less than 32°F
  7. 13. Areas where the air is warmed often have lower pressure because the warm air rises
  8. 16. a hurricane that occurs in the Pacific Ocean
  9. 17. water vapor in the air
  10. 18. have more air pressure than their surroundings
  11. 19. a current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
  12. 20. violent tropical cyclone with winds moving at 73 or more miles per hour, often accompanied by torrential rains,
Down
  1. 1. what the weather is like over a long period of time in a specific area.
  2. 3. he force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth front The forward edge of an advancing mass of cold air that pushes under a mass of warm air.
  3. 5. a hurricane that occurs in the north Indian Ocean
  4. 7. motion in a gas or liquid in which the warmer portions rise and the colder portions sink
  5. 11. An overflow of water onto normprecipitationd.
  6. 12. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  7. 14. the state of the atmosphere, including temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind, humidity, precipitation, and cloud cover.
  8. 15. the transition zone where a warmer air mass is replacing a cooler air mass