Across
- 2. During a ______ front a warm air mass rises over and replaces a cold air mass
- 4. A cloud that condenses close to the ground
- 7. Any place where air masses meet but don't mix
- 10. The type of air mass that is formed over water by the tropics
- 14. A large body of air with similar air pressure, humidity, and temperature
- 15. The weather instrument used for measuring and indicating temperature
- 16. The process in which liquid water turns into water vapor and rises into the air
- 17. The process in which a plant releases water vapor through its stomata
- 20. The type of cloud formed by cumulus clouds that turn gray, begin producing precipitation and grows vertically
- 22. The process of water vapor turning back into liquid water
- 23. During an ______ front, a warm front is being trapped by two cold fronts
Down
- 1. The influence on Earth's roation on objects that move over Earth
- 3. WINDS Winds that blow over short distances and form when large-scale winds are too weak
- 5. The type of air mass that is formed over land by the poles
- 6. During a ________ pressure system, clouds and storms occur
- 8. _____ is caused by differences in air pressure and is the movement of air
- 9. The weather instrument used for measuring air pressure
- 11. During a _______ pressure system, there is fair weather with clear skies
- 12. Weather _______ is a prediction of what weather will be in the future
- 13. A ________ front is a front that stops moving or is moving very slowly
- 18. Any form of water falling from clouds
- 19. During a _______ front, a cold air mass pushes under a warm air mass
- 21. ________ radar is a weather instument that reflects waves back to satellites to detect wind speed and direction and different precipitaion