Clouds

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. The color of snow (5)
  2. 6. A deep prolonged loud noise (7)
  3. 7. Droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground (3)
  4. 10. Spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground (plural) (9)
  5. 12. Bad weather with strong wind and rain (plural) (6)
  6. 13. The quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time (13)
  7. 15. A large dark low cloud (7)
  8. 16. The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. A dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity (12)
  2. 2. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  3. 3. A wispy white cloud at a high altitude (6)
  4. 4. Any collection of particles or gases that is visible (plural) (6)
  5. 8. The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds (8)
  6. 9. Frozen flakes that fall in winter (4)
  7. 11. Water falling from clouds (4)
  8. 14. Clothing that is a grey color (4)