Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 1. What is the northwestern Pacific word for cyclones?
  2. 7. What kind of climate does the African Sahara have?
  3. 8. What is the condition of permanently frozen ground?
  4. 9. The amount of solar energy intercepted by a particular area of earth is the...
  5. 12. The most important process of heat transfer in the environment is...
  6. 13. What is the statistical summary of weather over time?
  7. 15. The process in which wind forces air up and over mountains is...
  8. 17. What is "in storage" in water and water vapor?
Down
  1. 2. Weather includes variables such as temperature and...
  2. 3. Movement in any fluid, caused when part of the fluid is heated is...
  3. 4. What kind of continental climates have strong seasonal contrast?
  4. 5. Radiant energy is transmitted through what? (includes radio, television, light, heat, ect)
  5. 6. What gathers strength by drawing in warm humid air?
  6. 10. True or False: Humans are active participants in changing climate.
  7. 11. What word means "without heat being involved"?
  8. 14. The kind of energy that drives our weather is...
  9. 16. Another name for a grassland is a...