Across
- 2. when heat moves from one object to another object through direct touch
- 6. the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to earth
- 10. a large body of air with generally the same temp and humidity
- 11. tool used to measure atmospheric pressure
- 14. an instrument that measures wind speed and wind pressure
- 15. directed, continuous movements of ocean water
Down
- 1. amount of after vapor in the air
- 3. a boundary between two air masses
- 4. a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 MPH or more
- 5. a condition in the atmosphere in which the pressure is above average
- 7. how much space an object or substance takes up in relation to teh amount of matter n the object or substance
- 8. the state of the atmosphere including tempurature, atmospheric pressure, wind, humidity, precipitation, and cloud cover
- 9. that comes from a source and travels at the speed of light
- 12. motion in a gas or liquid in which the warmer portions rise and the colder portions sink
- 13. a condition in the atmosphere in which the pressure is below average