Across
- 3. Flooding that occurs with no warning
- 5. State where lightning alley is located
- 8. Puffy, cotton-like clouds that indicate fair weather
- 9. Layer of the atmosphere that is above the ozone layer
- 11. Gas in atmosphere that is contributing to global climate change
- 14. Clouds that drop from cumulonimbus clouds indicating severe weather
- 15. The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
- 17. Side of a mountain range that tends to receive less precipitation
- 18. Uppermost layer of the atmosphere
- 19. Layer of the atmosphere where airplanes fly
- 22. Pressure system that results in clouds and precipitation
- 24. Thin, wispy clouds that indicate pleasant weather
Down
- 1. A tropical storm that forms over the Indian or western Pacific Ocean
- 2. Climate that is strongly affected by an ocean
- 4. The most destructive element of a hurricane
- 6. Gas present in the atmosphere that protects us from UV radiation
- 7. Colorful glow caused by charged particles reacting with atmospheric gases
- 10. Layer of the atmosphere where weather balloons float
- 11. Type of cloud that produces thunderstorms
- 12. Technology used to track wind and precipitation
- 13. Effect caused by heat absorption of concrete and buildings in a city
- 16. Climate zone that receives the most direct sunlight
- 20. Type of thunderstorm that produces the most violent tornadoes
- 21. Severe storm with rain and high winds that form over warm ocean waters
- 23. The point where cold, dry air meets warm, moist air
