Ch. 6 Climate and Climate Change Lessons 1-2 (8)

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Across
  1. 10. There are 3 types of ______________ climates, humid subtropical, marine west, and Mediterranean.
  2. 11. Scientists classify climates based on a system developed by _______.
  3. 13. This zone is near the equator and between the Tropics.
  4. 14. This changes every day.
  5. 15. _________ is long term and can change over long periods of time.
  6. 16. In the troposphere temperature decrease ~6.5 C every __________ .
  7. 17. Most of Australia has a climate very similar to this major city.
  8. 19. This is affected by latitude, altitude, and ocean currents.
  9. 20. This climate has mild winters and cool summers.
  10. 21. Temperatures in July in this city average less than 10 degrees C.
Down
  1. 1. This climate has cold winters while summers can be warm and hot.
  2. 2. If you are standing at the poles, this is your climate area.
  3. 3. This is divided into 6 main regions.
  4. 4. This temperate climate is only found in the northern hemisphere.
  5. 5. The _____ climate region stretches across northern Alaska, Canada and Russia.
  6. 6. Tropical climates can be both ______ and ______.
  7. 7. This climate region is dry with short grasses and low bushes.
  8. 8. Rain or snow typically falls on this side of the mountain.
  9. 9. This mountain is one of the wettest places on Earth.
  10. 12. July rainfall in this city averages almost 200 cm.
  11. 15. Ecuador's tallest mountain.
  12. 18. Due to this, soil in a tundra region is wet and boggy in the summer.