Weather Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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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

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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