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Enigmatic Skies: Mystical Weather Phenomena
A crossword exploring rare and cryptic weather phenomena with intriguing names and mysterious origins.
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- 1. Visible electrical discharge accompanying thunder
- 2. Precipitation with harmful acidic components
- 3. A gentle, mild breeze often associated with spring
- 4. High-altitude clouds visible in twilight
- 6. Dry area on leeward side of mountain range
- 7. Low, horizontal cloud formation often preceding storms
- 9. A type of thunderstorm producing continuous rainfall
- 13. Fog formed when cold air moves over warm water
- 15. Rising air current essential in storm formation
- 17. Rainbow-like arc formed by tiny water droplets in fog
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- 5. Warm dry wind descending the leeward side of mountains
- 8. Rare glowing sphere of electrical energy during storms
- 10. Sudden sharp increase in wind speed lasting minutes
- 11. Sudden increase in temperature due to descending air
- 12. Intense small-scale downdraft causing damaging winds
- 14. Small whirlwind lifting dust and debris
- 16. Uncontrolled fire causing intense smoke and heat hazes
- 18. Optical phenomenon of colored rings around observer’s shadow
- 19. Fog formed by ocean spray in cold air
- 20. Ring of light around the sun or moon caused by ice crystals
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