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

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1S # # S A T U R A T I O N # C
2L N I A R D I C A # # # # O O
3E N O I T A T I P I C E R P N
4E # # N N O O S N O M I # # D
5T # C I R R U S # # O # # # E
6D E # A # # # # # L H A I L N
7N D S R # # Y T I S N E D # S
8I U U G E R U S S E R P R I A
9W T L N # J E T S T R E A M T
10L I U I # F # W E A T H E R I
11A T M Z F R E T E M O R A B O
12B L U E V A P O R A T I O N N
13O A C E # H U M I D I T Y # #
14L T # R E L C Y C R E T A W #
15G # # F D E W P O I N T # # #
Word X Y Direction
ACIDRAIN  92w
AIRPRESSURE  158w
ALTITUDE  213n
BAROMETER  1411w
CIRRUS  35e
CONDENSATION  151s
CORIOLISEFFECT  88sw
CUMULUS  313n
DENSITY  137w
DEWPOINT  515e
EVAPORATION  412e
FREEZINGRAIN  415n
GLOBALWIND  115n
HAIL  116e
HUMIDITY  713e
JETSTREAM  79e
MONSOON  114w
PRECIPITATION  133w
SATURATION  41e
SLEET  11s
WATERCYCLE  1414w
WEATHER  810e