Weather & Cliamte

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Across
  1. 3. Surge – Rise of ocean water caused by hurricane winds.
  2. 7. Polar Air Mass – Cool, moist air mass from polar oceans.
  3. 9. – Cloud that forms near the ground, reducing visibility.
  4. 12. – Process where water vapor changes into liquid droplets.
  5. 13. Tropical Air Mass – Hot, dry air mass from continental regions.
  6. 15. – Any form of water falling from clouds (rain, snow, sleet, hail).
  7. 16. – Tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
  8. 18. – Sound produced by lightning’s rapid expansion of air.
  9. 19. Polar Air Mass – Cold, dry air mass from continental regions.
  10. 21. – Large tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain.
  11. 23. front – Boundary where a cold front overtakes a warm front.
Down
  1. 1. Pressure – Atmospheric pressure measured with a barometer.
  2. 2. front – Boundary where air masses meet but neither advances.
  3. 3. Scale – Scale used to classify hurricanes by wind speed and damage potential.
  4. 4. Scale – Scale used to classify tornadoes by damage intensity.
  5. 5. effect – Phenomenon that causes moving air and water to curve due to Earth’s rotation.
  6. 6. Tropical Air Mass – Warm, humid air mass originating over tropical oceans.
  7. 8. – Violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm.
  8. 10. Arctic Air Mass – Extremely cold, dry air mass from the Arctic interior.
  9. 11. – Boundaries where different air masses meet.
  10. 14. front – Boundary where warm air replaces cold air.
  11. 17. – Horizontal movement of air across Earth’s surface.
  12. 20. masses – Large bodies of air with uniform temperature and humidity.
  13. 22. front – Boundary where cold air replaces warm air.