Weather Maps Crossword Puzzle

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WARM AIR : Holds more water vapor.
FAIR : Increasing  (high)air pressure signals this type of weather. (fair or stormy)
SINK : In a high pressure system, cool air masses become more dense and .......(sink or rise)
AIR PRESSURE : Pressure caused by the weight of the air above an area.
HUMIDITY : Amount of water vapor or moisture content in air.
AIR MASSES : Bodies of air extending over large areas that have similar characteristics including pressure, temperature, and humidity.
COLD FRONT : The border created when a cold air mass replaces a warm air mass.
LOW PRESSURE : An air mass with less atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses.
BAROMETER : An instrument that measures air pressure.
WEATHER : The day to day  state of the atmosphere including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
HIGH PRESSURE : An air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses.
WARM FRONT : The boundary created when a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass.
WEATHER MAP : A map or chart that shows the weather conditions at a specific point in time over a specific region.
CONVECTION : Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the falling  of cooler, more dense fluids
RISE : In a low pressure system, warm air masses become less dense and ....(sink or rise)
COLD AIR : Holds less water vapor.
STORMY : Decreasing (low) air pressure signals this type of weather. (fair or stormy)

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QUESTIONS LIST:

warm air : holds more water vapor.
fair : increasing (high)air pressure signals this type of weather. (fair or stormy)
sink : in a high pressure system, cool air masses become more dense and .......(sink or rise)
air pressure : pressure caused by the weight of the air above an area.
humidity : amount of water vapor or moisture content in air.
air masses : bodies of air extending over large areas that have similar characteristics including pressure, temperature, and humidity.
cold front : the border created when a cold air mass replaces a warm air mass.
low pressure : an air mass with less atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses.
barometer : an instrument that measures air pressure.
weather : the day to day state of the atmosphere including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
high pressure : an air mass with greater atmospheric pressure than the surrounding air masses.
warm front : the boundary created when a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass.
weather map : a map or chart that shows the weather conditions at a specific point in time over a specific region.
convection : heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, less dense fluids and the falling of cooler, more dense fluids
rise : in a low pressure system, warm air masses become less dense and ....(sink or rise)
cold air : holds less water vapor.
stormy : decreasing (low) air pressure signals this type of weather. (fair or stormy)