More weather

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 6. A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (9)
  2. 8. Light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam (5)
  3. 9. Wetness caused by water (8)
  4. 10. A plumbing fixture that sprays water over you (6)
  5. 13. How hot or cold something is (11)
  6. 14. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency (6)
  7. 15. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots (4)

Down

  1. 1. A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds (8)
  2. 2. Water falling from clouds (4)
  3. 3. A deep prolonged loud noise (7)
  4. 4. A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds (9)
  5. 5. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents (4)
  6. 7. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  7. 10. Partially melted snow (5)
  8. 11. Abounding in or exposed to the ___ or breezes (5)
  9. 12. Very light rain (7)