Weather Terms

2. Unpleasantly warm and humid
3. A quantity representing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or a gas
5. A wind in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia that brings heavy rains in the summer.
7. A blizzard, especially in polar regions, that reduces visibilities to near zero
9. A unit of temperature
10. When watervapor cools in the atmosphere it changes into tiny drops of water, which form clouds.
11. A large cone-shaped bag that is open at both ends and attached to a stand by a pivot to indicate the direction of the wind
15. An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure

1. A light gust of wind or rain or fall of snow.
4. A reversal of the normal decrease of air temperature with altitude, or of water temperature with depth
6. A forecast of the weather
8. A storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
12. A hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water
13. Covered with or characterized by clouds; overcast
14. To predict the state of the atmosphere for a given location