Climate

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Across
  1. 2. this event is triggered by the cooling of the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
  2. 4. the cooling of air in the Windward side results in the forming of clouds and ______.
  3. 6. primary cause of carbon dioxide release.
  4. 7. ____ breeze is a wind blowing from the land towards body of water.
  5. 9. prevailing winds occur due to uneven heating from the sun and the Earth's ______ on its axis.
  6. 11. the natural warming process of the Earth.
  7. 12. general pattern of the weather that occurs in a region over a number of years/long period of time.
  8. 13. places that are not always vertically hit by the sun's rays experience a ____ climate.
  9. 14. global warming can bring sea level to rise due to the melting of ______.
  10. 15. lengthy warming in the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
  11. 16. ____ breeze is a wind blowing from the body of water toward land.
Down
  1. 1. changes in the atmospheric condition over a brief/short period of time.
  2. 2. are horizontal lines that measure the distance north and south from equator.
  3. 3. it is the height above sea level.
  4. 5. direction of the ocean currents move in the northern hemisphere.
  5. 8. places located on the coast will have ______ temperature as they are affected by land and sea breezes.
  6. 10. temperature _______ with increasing altitude.
  7. 13. during nighttime, the land surface _______ faster than the surface of the ocean.