mountains affect weather
Across
- 3. is the average height of the ocean.
- 6. a tall rocky landform taller than a hill.
- 8. energy that is transferred from one object or substance to another because of a difference in temperature between them.
- 10. average weather over a more extended period of time
- 11. the North and South Poles
- 13. is the measure of the average energy of the particles in the atmosphere
Down
- 1. the time it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun.
- 2. distance above sea level.
- 4. type of mountain with lava.
- 5. air that flows over the Earth’s surface because of differences in heating of the atmosphere and land.
- 7. process in which water falls from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- 9. shadow is the area that receives very little precipitation because of a nearby mountain range.
- 12. line connecting all the points equal distance