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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Answer Key for A Day in the Atmosphere

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Word X Y Direction
ACIDRAIN  52s
AIRPRESSURE  815n
ALTITUDE  138s
BAROMETER  42e
CIRRUS  114w
CONDENSATION  115e
CORIOLISEFFECT  88ne
CUMULUS  66s
DENSITY  43s
DEWPOINT  1014n
EVAPORATION  124s
FREEZINGRAIN  21e
GLOBALWIND  1515n
HAIL  29s
HUMIDITY  28n
JETSTREAM  97s
MONSOON  1114n
NIMBUS  78s
PRECIPITATION  313n
SATURATION  1415n
SLEET  155n
STRATUS  113e
WATERCYCLE  112n
WEATHER  123w