Unit 5 Topic 1 vocab words

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Across

2. funnel clouds that last about 15 minutes (Twister)

6. when air uplifts rapidly and causes electrical charges to form

7. An effect of curving of winds. (due to Earth's ______) (2 Words)

9. a front that usually has calm weather (another word for 'doesn't move) (2 Words)

10. a fast-moving cold front overtakes a slower warmer front (2 Words)

Down

1. air masses that originate over the warm waters of the tropics. (and the Gulf of Mexico) (2 Words)

3. spiraling mass of fluid found in air(found during hurricanes)

4. air masses that are characterized by cold air near the surface (cold=?) (2 Words)

5. a cold air mass advancing under a warm air mass (2 Words)

8. a storm that can last weeks and has winds of at least 120 km/h (____ Sandy)

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