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
STRATUS
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 24 words on this board.

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

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5A C T I F T R M E # # E P U A
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8E R O # # C R S T E S S S M R
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11I N E D U T I T L A O J R # I
12R # D E N S I T Y E V I E # O
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Word X Y Direction
ACIDRAIN  24s
AIRPRESSURE  132s
ALTITUDE  1011w
BAROMETER  53se
CIRRUS  110s
CONDENSATION  1515w
CORIOLISEFFECT  88nw
CUMULUS  1410n
DENSITY  312e
DEWPOINT  312n
EVAPORATION  1213nw
FREEZINGRAIN  42e
GLOBALWIND  1114w
HAIL  121e
HUMIDITY  111w
JETSTREAM  1210n
MONSOON  123w
NIMBUS  63se
PRECIPITATION  1313w
SATURATION  154s
SLEET  128nw
STRATUS  54se
WATERCYCLE  13se
WEATHER  13s