Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 3. Water that falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  2. 4. The layer of gases surrounding Earth, where weather occurs.
  3. 5. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period.
  4. 7. An instrument used to measure air pressure.
  5. 8. The process of liquid water turning into water vapor.
  6. 9. A prediction of future weather conditions.
  7. 11. Severe weather characterized by strong winds, rain, thunder, or lightning.
  8. 12. A visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere.
  9. 15. A prolonged period of unusually hot weather.
  10. 16. Frozen water vapor that falls to the ground as white flakes.
  11. 17. A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain, formed over warm ocean water.
  12. 18. A boundary between two air masses with different temperatures and humidity levels.
  13. 19. The movement of air caused by differences in pressure.
Down
  1. 1. The process of water vapor cooling and changing into liquid droplets.
  2. 2. A measure of how hot or cold the air is.
  3. 6. The study of weather and atmospheric conditions.
  4. 10. A rotating column of air that touches the ground and can cause severe damage.
  5. 13. A long period of little or no rainfall.
  6. 14. The amount of water vapor in the air.
  7. 16. A period of the year with distinct weather patterns caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit around the sun.