Weather Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- temperature : a measure of the average kinetic energy of air molecules
- groundwater : precipitation that soaks into the soil
- hydrosphere : all the water on earth's surface
- runoff : rivers, streams, creeks that take precipitation to the ocean
- condensation : water vapor turning back into liquid water
- fog : water droplets suspended close to earth's surface
- transpiration : plants releasing water through a process that is like sweating
- cloud : water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the sky
- stratus : flat, wide layered clouds
- cumulus : fluffy, heaped clouds
- evaporation : liquid water turning into water vapor
- weather : the atmospheric conditions of a place at a certain time
- humidity : amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
- dew point : temperature at which condensation can occur
- relative humidity : the amount of water the air can hold at a certain temperature
- precipitation : drops of water or ice crystals too heavy to stay in the cloud
- barometer : instrument used to measure air pressure
- cirrus : high altitude, wispy clouds
