Weather Review

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Across
  1. 2. tool used to measure precipitation
  2. 5. During winter, days are _____ and colder.
  3. 6. Scientists use _____ to process data and help produce forecasts.
  4. 8. More direct rays hit places that are _____ to the Sun.
  5. 10. how far north or south of the Equator an area is located
  6. 11. Forecasts are a _____, so they are not always right.
  7. 13. tool use to measure air pressure
  8. 14. We experience summer when our _____ is tipped toward the Sun.
Down
  1. 1. scientist that studies the weather
  2. 3. You can use a _____ to tell how fast the wind is blowing.
  3. 4. daily changes in outdoor conditions, such as temperature and precipitation
  4. 7. the average weather in a area over a long period of time
  5. 9. Weather balloons and _____ help provide weather data on a global scale.
  6. 12. Because Miami is closer to the _____, it stays warm for most of the year.