Vocabulary Review
Across
- 4. When a breeze moves from the sea to the land due to cooler waters and warmer land at daytime
- 7. Temperature at which air near the ground becomes fully saturated with water
- 9. Cycle how carbon moves and cycles throughout earth and atmosphere
- 10. Atmospheric conditions of a certain place at a certain time
- 11. Amount of water vapor in the air
- 12. Boundary between two air masses
- 14. The pressure that air exerts on the air or surface below it
- 15. how water changes form and moves throughout the earth (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and transpiration)
- 17. large body of circulating air that has low pressure at its center and higher pressure on the outside
- 20. when a cloud becomes over saturated (too full of) water and water falls to the earth (rain, snow, sleet, hail)
Down
- 1. intense tropical storm with winds exceeding 119 km/h
- 2. the gases around earth
- 3. Large body of circulating air that has high pressure at its center and lower pressure on the outside
- 5. liquid water heating up and becoming water vapor (gas)
- 6. when water vapor cools down and forms a cloud
- 8. how something rots/decays
- 13. Cycle how Nitrogen is cycled throughout earth in many different forms (fixation, animal waste, decay, and etc...)
- 16. Breeze When a breeze moves from land to the sea due to cooler land and warmer water at night time
- 18. when plants release water back into the atmosphere
- 19. the compactness of a substance