Climate Zones & Ocean Currents
Across
- 6. The large-scale movement of air which distributes heat across the surface of Earth
- 8. Areas with distinct climates
- 10. A measure of the intensity of light hitting Earth’s surface
Down
- 1. A circulation pattern created by fluids (liquids or gasses) in which less dense fluids rise and denser fluids sink
- 2. The amount of mass per volume
- 3. A type of kinetic energy that refers to the energy within a system that is responsible for its temperature
- 4. The concentration of salt in water or soil.
- 5. Horizontal measure on a globe or a map of a location north or south of the Equator
- 7. A continuous, directed movement of sea water which can be generated by wind, the Coriolis effect, or density
- 9. The long-term average of weather, typically averaged over a period of 30 years