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Across
- 4. cycle the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
- 5. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
- 6. any form of water that falls to Earth's surface
- 9. cycle the movement of nitrogen within and between the atmosphere biosphere, hydrosphere and geosphere
- 10. the change of state from a liquid to a gas
- 11. stream a narrow belt of strong winds that blow in the upper troposphere
Down
- 1. Effect the effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
- 2. patterns of water movement that influence climate zones and weather patterns around the world
- 3. the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
- 4. the condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
- 7. cycle the process that moves carbon between plants, animals, and microbes; minerals in the earth; and the atmosphere
- 8. the change of state from a gas to a liquid