Climate Change

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Across
  1. 2. affected by temperature, air pressure, humidity, cloud cover, kind of precipitation and speed and direction of the wind
  2. 3. water
  3. 6. a result or effect of an action or condition
  4. 7. season in WI that has warmed more than any other season
  5. 10. long-term, average weather over a large area
  6. 14. coal, oil and natural gas - non-renewable
  7. 15. fuels made from plants or algae
  8. 18. water, streams, ocean, lakes, snow, ice, glaciers, cloud, fog
  9. 19. weather related disaster that kills more people in the US than any other weather-related disaster
  10. 20. revolution brought about many advancements in science, tech, and medicine that caused people to live longer
Down
  1. 1. gases in the atmosphere like CO2, methane, and water vapor that absorb infrared radiation
  2. 4. replenished naturally and over a relatively short periods of time
  3. 5. rocks, sand, mud, silt and soil
  4. 8. life
  5. 9. air
  6. 11. Earth
  7. 12. day-to-day variation of the atmosphere's condition locally
  8. 13. affected by latitude, ocean currents, wind and air masses, elevation and closeness to water
  9. 16. process of gases in the atmosphere that absorb infrared radiation and redirect it back toward Earth, which keeps Earth warm
  10. 17. disease carried by ticks - doubled in the past decade