Across
- 2. the temperature of the air is ___________ the higher up you go compared to the air closer to the ground
- 7. a closed system of air that has five particles at the in a cold environment will have ________ particles in a warm environment
- 8. transfer of thermal energy through direct contact
- 10. when our balloon rose, the particles inside were _______ dense
- 12. particles move faster and are more spread apart when temperature is __________
- 13. transfer of thermal energy through waves
- 15. =M/V
- 17. day-to-day changes in atmospheric conditions
- 18. any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to Earth
Down
- 1. this is the amount of water vapor in the air
- 2. transfer of thermal energy through the movement of a liquid or gas
- 3. the height of an object
- 4. air stops rising when energy __________ to the air around it
- 5. this is the only weather condition that DECREASES during a hailstorm
- 6. hailstorms occur the most in this area of the united states
- 8. what the weather is like during a long period of time in a specific area
- 9. hailstorms rarely occur at this time of day
- 11. energy source that warms pavement
- 14. hailstorms rarely occur in this season
- 16. when our balloon sunk, the particles inside were ________ dense
