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

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Word X Y Direction
ACIDRAIN  35s
AIRPRESSURE  81s
ALTITUDE  59n
BAROMETER  1515n
CIRRUS  153w
CONDENSATION  151w
CORIOLISEFFECT  88sw
CUMULUS  63s
DENSITY  910ne
DEWPOINT  92s
EVAPORATION  412n
FREEZINGRAIN  1315w
GLOBALWIND  615ne
HAIL  1213w
HUMIDITY  1414n
JETSTREAM  21s
MONSOON  614ne
NIMBUS  16n
PRECIPITATION  133s
SATURATION  115n
SLEET  314ne
STRATUS  108sw
WATERCYCLE  712n
WEATHER  129s