Weather Crossword Puzzle

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Weather Crossword Puzzle

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  • hail : pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
  • cumulus : cumulus clouds are the puffy clouds that look like puffs of cotton.
  • anemometer : a tool that measures wind speed and air pressure
  • stratus : stratus clouds are flat clouds that form in low altitudes.
  • weather : the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
  • rain gauge : a tool that collects water falling on it and records the change over time in the rainfall depth
  • barometer : a tool that measures air pressure
  • sleet : a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow.
  • convection : the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise
  • snow : water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.
  • conduction : the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance
  • cirrus : wispy and feathery cirrus clouds are formed in high wind conditions in the upper atmosphere.
  • thermometer : a device that measures temperature
  • wind vane : a tool that shows which way the wind is blowing (north, east, south, west)