A Day in the Atmosphere

ACIDRAIN
AIRPRESSURE
ALTITUDE
BAROMETER
CIRRUS
CONDENSATION
CORIOLISEFFECT
CUMULUS
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 22 words on this board.

C N R A Y N O I T A R U T A S
O O P N A C I D R A I N E W L
N G R N J T I M L W E O D A E
D D E I W E A R B X L I U T E
E E C A O E T A R U T T T E T
N W I R I L A S W U S A I R G
S P P G N R I T T N S R T C L
A O I N T O P S H R T O L Y O
T I T I J D O R E E E P A C B
I N A Z S B W S E F R A J L A
O T T E H V B L N S F V M E L
N G I E Z A I X Y O S E A H W
W F O R I A S U L U M U C P I
D B N F H U M I D I T Y R T N
T Q O R E T E M O R A B I E D
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Answer Key for A Day in the Atmosphere

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2O O P # A C I D R A I N E W L
3N # R N J # I M # # # O D A E
4D D E I W E # R B # # I U T E
5E E C A O E T # R U # T T E T
6N W I R I L A S # U S A I R G
7S P P G N R I T T # S R T C L
8A O I N # O P S H R # O L Y O
9T I T I # # O R E E E P A C B
10I N A Z # # # S E F R A # L A
11O T T E # # # L N S F V M E L
12N # I E # # I # # O S E # # W
13# # O R # A S U L U M U C # I
14# # N F H U M I D I T Y R T N
15# # # R E T E M O R A B # E D
Word X Y Direction
ACIDRAIN  52e
AIRPRESSURE  45se
ALTITUDE  139n
BAROMETER  1215w
CIRRUS  62se
CONDENSATION  11s
CORIOLISEFFECT  88se
CUMULUS  1313w
DEWPOINT  24s
EVAPORATION  1212n
FREEZINGRAIN  414n
GLOBALWIND  156s
HAIL  514ne
HUMIDITY  614e
JETSTREAM  64se
MONSOON  1113nw
NIMBUS  61se
PRECIPITATION  33s
SATURATION  151w
SLEET  151s
WATERCYCLE  142s
WEATHER  54se