Weather Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Front that occurs when a cold air mass meets a warm air mass and the cold air mass is the strongest
  2. 5. Fast-moving air current found in the upper atmosphere where the convection cells meet
  3. 7. Front that occurs when a warm air mass meets a cold air mass and the warm air mass is the strongest
  4. 8. The total number of convection cells on Earth
  5. 10. Convergence is when two convection cells that are moving in the (same/opposite) direction run into each other such as the equator
  6. 12. When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet but neither is stronger than the other and they just sit there is called a _______ Front
  7. 13. Air mass that is wet and forms over water(Continental/Maritime/Polar/Tropical/Arctic/Equitorial)
Down
  1. 1. Orographic uplift is caused when air runs into a _______
  2. 3. Convective uplift is caused by the differences in air ________
  3. 4. large volume of air usually covering several states with a similar temperature
  4. 6. Air mass that is always hot(Continental/Maritime/Polar/Tropical/Arctic/Equitorial)
  5. 9. Air mass that is dry and forms over land(Continental/Maritime/Polar/Tropical/Arctic/Equitorial)
  6. 11. Air mass that is always cold(Continental/Maritime/Polar/Tropical/Arctic/Equitorial)