Ch. 6 Vocab. Quiz- 5th Crossword
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
 
 
Down: 1) A weather alert that means a severe weather event is occurring and already happening. 4) A mass of very tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere. 5) The layer of gases that surrounds a planet; an Earth system.8) A wide, flat, thin layer of clouds that forms at lower altitudes. 10) Describes a cloud that produces precipitation. 11) A thin, wispy cloud high in the troposphere; made of ice crystals rather than water droplets. 12) Wind that starts moving away from the North or South Pole and shifts to come from the east.14) The 2nd layer of the atmosphere; contains the ozone layer. 15) A weather alert that means conditions are right for a type of severe weather to happen. 16) The boundary where a warm air mass moves over a cool air mass. 19) The boundary between two unlike air masses. 20) A large body of air that has about the same temperature and moisture. Across: 2) The fourth layer of the atmosphere; contains the Karman line.3) The measurement of the distance above sea level. 6) The boundary where a cool air mass pushes under a less dense, warm air mass. 7) The fifth layer of the atmosphere; gradually fades into deep space. 9) Wind that travels in large, curved paths around the earth; includes trade winds, prevailing westerlies, and polar easterlies. 13) A tall, dark cumulus cloud that produces precipitation usually heavy downpours and thunderstorms. 17) Wind that starts moving toward the equator and shifts to come from the east; also called a prevailing westerly. 18) The boundary between a warm air mass and a cold air mass that pushes against each other. but they do not move. 21) The layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth; where weather occurs.22) The third and coldest layer of the atmosphere.23) Wind that starts moving northward and shifts to come from the west in the Northern Hemisphere. 24) A form of oxygen containing three atoms of oxygen instead of two.25) A fluffy, cotton like cloud, with a a flat bottom; forms mostly in the middle layer of the troposphere.
 

 

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