Across
- 4. direction The direction from which the wind is blowing.
- 7. The study of the atmosphere.
- 8. Instrument designed to measure the speed of the wind.
- 10. The state of the atmosphere, usually short term, with respect to its effects upon life, property and human activities
- 12. Pressure The pressure exerted by the air as a result of gravity. It is measured by the barometer, and expressed in millibars or inches of mercury.
Down
- 1. A measure of the water vapor in the air.
- 2. No precipitation and no extreme conditions of clouds, visibility or wind
- 3. The weather conditions over a specified period of time
- 5. A period of moisture deficiency of dryness in a region.
- 6. In meteorology, usually refers to storms with considerable cloud and precipitation areas.
- 9. The visible minute water droplets and/or ice particles in the atmosphere above the earth’s surface
- 11. mass A mass of air over a particular region of the earth's surface