Across
- 2. caused by differences in air pressure.
- 3. the apparent deflection caused by Earth's rotation(two words).
- 4. a bright flash of electricity produced by a thunderstorm.
- 7. a huge storm that can reach speeds up to 600 miles across and have strong winds spiraling inward and upward at speeds of 75 to 200 mph.
- 9. winter storm conditions of strong winds or frequent gusts of 35 mph or more that cause major blowing and drifting of snow, reducing visibility for 3 or more hours.
- 11. dry, cold, prevailing winds(two words)
- 15. the layers of gases that surrounds the planet and makes conditions on Earth suitable for living.
Down
- 1. the increased cooling that wind can bring(three words).
- 5. moderately high waves with breaking crests
- 6. a wind that blows from and ocean or lake onto land(two words).
- 8. consists of three oxygen molecules bonded together.
- 10. the coldest layer of our atmosphere
- 12. an instrument used to determine wind speed
- 13. the layer of the atmosphere we live in.
- 14. areas of calm weather