Across
- 1. The number one cause of wildfires
- 3. Usually means bad weather
- 5. Extended period of time with strong precipitation
- 7. How hurricanes and tornadoes are categorized
- 11. The weather over a long period of time
- 13. Being____to water = smaller range of temps
- 16. A long period of time without precipitation
- 17. Currents that bring warm, wet weather.
- 20. An airmass found over water
- 22. Turning from liquid to gas
- 23. Loss of plant's water through evaporation
- 24. The part of a hurricane that is calm
- 25. Water running off of lands surface
- 26. The current state of the atmosphere
Down
- 1. Usually means good weather
- 2. Currents that bring cold, dry weather.
- 4. Where the warmest water and temps are
- 6. An airmass found over land
- 8. Lower latitudes have a smaller angle of___
- 9. The higher the__the lower the temps
- 10. Water vapor changes to liquid water
- 12. Warm air replaces cooler air
- 13. Cold air replaces warm air
- 14. The amount of moisture in the air
- 15. Air with equal temps, pressure,& humidity
- 18. The second driving force of the water cycle
- 19. A dangerous storm that begins over warm water
- 21. A driving force of the water cycle