A Day in the Atmosphere

ACIDRAIN
AIRPRESSURE
ALTITUDE
BAROMETER
CIRRUS
CONDENSATION
CORIOLISEFFECT
CUMULUS
DENSITY
DEWPOINT
EVAPORATION
FREEZINGRAIN
GLOBALWIND
HAIL
HUMIDITY
JETSTREAM
MONSOON
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.

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

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ACIDRAIN  58n
AIRPRESSURE  513e
ALTITUDE  712e
BAROMETER  49ne
CIRRUS  133s
CONDENSATION  115e
CORIOLISEFFECT  88ne
CUMULUS  811e
DENSITY  1510w
DEWPOINT  1510n
EVAPORATION  312ne
FREEZINGRAIN  144sw
GLOBALWIND  113n
HAIL  116ne
HUMIDITY  107sw
JETSTREAM  28n
MONSOON  111w
PRECIPITATION  313n
SATURATION  614e
SLEET  62s
WATERCYCLE  410ne
WEATHER  48n