Weather (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A prediction about how something will develop (8)
  2. 6. Spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground (7)
  3. 8. A storm resulting from strong rising air currents (plural) (13)
  4. 9. The temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins (8)
  5. 12. A large dark low cloud (7)
  6. 14. The prevailing psychological state (7)
  7. 15. Water falling from clouds (4)

Down

  1. 1. An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure (9)
  2. 2. The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds (8)
  3. 3. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect (5)
  4. 4. Droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground (3)
  5. 5. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission (9)
  6. 7. Wetness in the atmosphere (8)
  7. 10. Whether it's rainy, sunny or windy outside (7)
  8. 11. A globular cloud (7)
  9. 13. Abounding in or exposed to the ___ or breezes (5)