The Atmosphere

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Across
  1. 2. rainfall that occurs when cold air meets warm air in a 'weather front'
  2. 4. thin layer of gases that surround the earth
  3. 5. Layered cloud thats low lying and causes drizzle & rain over a long time
  4. 9. Full and fluffy clouds that brings heavy rain
  5. 10. the atmosphere is mostly made up of what gas
  6. 11. effect that causes the winds to deflect to the right & left due to the earth spinning
  7. 12. rainfall that is formed when air cools as it rises over hills or mountains
  8. 14. the hottest area of the earth
  9. 15. the pathway of water between the earth’s surface and atmosphere.
  10. 16. the most frequent winds in an area
  11. 18. rainfall that occurs when the sun's energy heats the surface of the Earth
Down
  1. 1. the way in which heat from the sun is trapped in the atmosphere
  2. 3. the coldest regions in the earth
  3. 6. the closest layer to the of the atmosphere to the earth
  4. 7. Water vapor rises into the air and cools
  5. 8. when the gulf stream mixes with the atlantic ocean
  6. 13. Thin and Wispy cloud thats high in sky and has Fine dry weather
  7. 17. cold current that travels past the coast of north-east Canada and Greenland.