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CROSSWORD CLUE (DEFINITIONS)
ACROSS DOWN
1. A period characterized by lack of precipitation
5. A violent tropical storm with strong winds
6. A cloudlike mass of water droplets that reduces visibility
7. A storm with intense snow and strong winds
10. Precipitation of ice crystals
11. A violently destructive windstorm that occurs over land
12. A loud and explosive noise produced by lightning discharge
2. Winds that spiral inwardly in areas of low pressure
3. Hot and humid weather
4. A bright, electric spark in the atmosphere
8. A method for detecting distant objects by analyzing the high frequency radio waves they project
9. A strong wind between water and land
13. A scale for rating the intensity of tornadoes
14. The freezing of water vapor on the ground or another surface
15. A shower of balls of ice

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