Global winds,absorb/lose heat, weather patterns and weather events.
Across
- 5. mass of rising warm air that usually brings rain.
- 6. air currents by air moving due to atmospheric heating and cooling.
- 7. warm air moves in over cold air an dbrings drizzly rain, followed by warm, clear weather.
- 9. warm air and cold air masses push into each other but don't move.
- 12. wind that blows from the land to the sea:temp.
- 13. effect of the earths rotation on the directon of wind.
- 14. a force that is the result of the weigt of air pushing down on an area.
- 16. an_____is a huge body of air.
- 17. water being heated from a liquid to a gas from the sun.
- 19. the tendency for warm air to rise from the equator and cool air to sink at the poles.
Down
- 1. ________ causes fronts and some types of weather.
- 2. a mass of sinking cool air that brings fair weather.
- 3. overall weather in a long period of time
- 4. wind that blows from sea to land due to local temp.
- 8. small storm contaning lots of rain and thunder and lightning.
- 10. a warm air mass is cought between two colder air masses and brings a lot of snow.
- 11. a destructive rotating column of air that is really fast and is funnel-shaped.
- 15. a cold air mass moves in under a warm air mass. (produces thunderstorms)
- 18. to soak something up or take it in.