Across
- 3. area where many typhoons occur
- 6. agency responsible for weather monitoring
- 10. cloud type that looks like fluffy cotton balls; lower than stratus clouds
- 11. the natural process of condensation;gaseous form of water is converted into liquid water droplets
- 12. cloud type formed when large air masses cool and form a mist; indicate a light rainy weather
- 13. amount of water vapor in the air
- 15. tells how hot or cold an object is
- 16. Thin and feathery clouds; highest of all clouds
- 17. a tropical storm
- 18. overflow of water
Down
- 1. where clouds are formed at the lower part of the atmosphere
- 2. state of the atmosphere over a short period of time and place
- 4. "weight" of the air; low-pressure system or high-pressure system
- 5. rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- 7. moving air
- 8. supplies that can last for at least 72hrs
- 9. overcast weather; refers to the fraction of the sky obscured by clouds when observed from a particular location
- 12. strong winds that cause severe damage in a community
- 14. main source of heat on earth
- 16. very tiny water droplets floating in the atmosphere