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Earth & Space Test 8 Study 1/2

Name: ___________________________
Across
a cloud that has a low-level base and a top composed of ice crystals
layers of glaze and rime
terms that refers to the temperature at which cooling air begins condensing
Process in which rain forms from melted snowflakes
lens-shaped clouds that often form near mountains
the boundary between two air masses of different temperatures are
when an area is receiving less precipitation than normal, it is undergoing a
the ratio of the amount of water in the air to the amount of water in saturated air
type of front that a frontal cyclone usually begins with
How does a frontal cyclone draw its energy?
area of the surface over which an air mass formed is the air mass's
two unmoving air masses of different temperatures form
Down
type of precipitation that consists of drops of liquid water smaller than raindrops
water vapor whose temperature has dropped below the freezing point is
Billowy, low-level clouds with flat bases
High-level clouds
lack of precipitation that affects an areas crops
meteorologists call an extended period of heavy snow and high wind a
ice crystals, usually in geometric shapes
Type of air mass that is dry and cold
mid-level clouds that are known for covering the sky and producing steady precipitation
movement of water from the air to the earth's surface and back is the water cycle or
consists of large drops of liquid water