Across
- 2. What the weather is typically like in an area
- 7. Warm & cold air are stuck and don’t push either out of the way. Causes precipitation for several days.
- 10. Air blowing caused by differences in air pressure.
- 13. A tool used to measure wind direction.
- 14. Unusual warming of the Pacific Ocean, that causes warm & wet weather
- 17. A violent storm that occurs over warm ocean water.
- 18. Winds that blow at the equator, they blow east to west.
- 19. The state of the atmosphere at a given time.
- 21. Wispy feather-like clouds that are made of ice crystals.
- 22. Winds from the poles that blow east to west.
- 24. A tool used to measure air pressure.
- 25. Warm air glides over cold air. Causes light precipitation.
- 26. Winds that blow in the mid-latitudes. They blow west to east.
Down
- 1. Large, dark clouds that bring thunderstorms
- 3. Unusual cooling of the Pacific Ocean, that causes cool & dry weather
- 4. A current of water that warms the East coast of the US and parts of Europe.
- 5. A violent storm that occurs when warm and cold air combine.
- 6. Liquid or frozen water falling from the sky
- 8. Cold air pushes warm air out of the way. Causes thunderstorms.
- 9. The force from the weight air molecules
- 11. A storm with lightning and precipitation.
- 12. A tool used to measure wind speed.
- 15. Breeze that blows from the sea to the land, happens during the day
- 16. A current of air that causes our weather to move west to east.
- 20. Breeze that blows from the land to the sea, happens at night.
- 21. White fluffy clouds that usually bring fair weather
- 23. Large blanket type clouds that bring light precipitation