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.

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

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1# # # N O I T A R O P A V E C
2# # N O O S N O M # C L P O O
3A E H N # # # # S I S T R J N
4I L U I # # # U D T B I E # D
5R C M A # # B R R A O T C # E
6P Y I R # M A A R L S U I # N
7R C D G I I T O I T M D P T S
8E R I N N U M S R U R E I N A
9S E T I S E E E L # E N T I T
10S T Y Z T F A U # # H S A O I
11U A # E F M S # # # T I T P O
12R W R E # L I A H # A T I W N
13E # C R S U R R I C E Y O E #
14# T # F G L O B A L W I N D #
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ACIDRAIN  121sw
AIRPRESSURE  13s
ALTITUDE  121s
BAROMETER  114sw
CIRRUS  1013w
CONDENSATION  151s
CORIOLISEFFECT  88sw
CUMULUS  135sw
DENSITY  127s
DEWPOINT  1414n
EVAPORATION  141w
FREEZINGRAIN  414n
GLOBALWIND  514e
HAIL  912w
HUMIDITY  34s
JETSTREAM  134sw
MONSOON  92w
NIMBUS  48ne
PRECIPITATION  133s
SATURATION  1015w
SLEET  1015e
STRATUS  113sw
WATERCYCLE  212n
WEATHER  1114n