A Day in the Atmosphere

ACIDRAIN
AIRPRESSURE
ALTITUDE
BAROMETER
CIRRUS
CONDENSATION
CORIOLISEFFECT
CUMULUS
DENSITY
DEWPOINT
EVAPORATION
FREEZINGRAIN
GLOBALWIND
HAIL
HUMIDITY
JETSTREAM
MONSOON
NIMBUS
PRECIPITATION
SATURATION
SLEET
WATERCYCLE
WEATHER

Find the following words covered in chapter 2 of your text book. We have discussed clouds and how they are formed and the types of precipitation that comes from clouds. Find the words in the word search below, then write their meanings in your own words on the back of the handout.

Try to find all 23 words on this board.

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Answer Key for A Day in the Atmosphere

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ACIDRAIN  23e
AIRPRESSURE  23s
ALTITUDE  148n
BAROMETER  35se
CIRRUS  149sw
CONDENSATION  1515n
CORIOLISEFFECT  88nw
CUMULUS  1311nw
DENSITY  125sw
DEWPOINT  92w
EVAPORATION  44s
FREEZINGRAIN  415ne
GLOBALWIND  36s
HAIL  912ne
HUMIDITY  615e
JETSTREAM  44e
MONSOON  614e
NIMBUS  132sw
PRECIPITATION  1313n
SATURATION  14s
SLEET  88ne
WATERCYCLE  131w
WEATHER  58s