Weather & Climate Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. the transfer of heat between two items that are in direct contact
  2. 6. the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves
  3. 8. an effect of rotation that causes objects on Earth's surface to appear to be deflected away from its course
  4. 9. lines of equal atmospheric pressure drawn on a weather map
  5. 10. a boundary where a warm air mass is replaing a cold air mass
  6. 11. mass of warm, moist air that generally brings stormy weather with strong winds
Down
  1. 1. transfer of heat by movement through air or liquid
  2. 3. the atmospheric conditions at a specific place and time-for example, sunny, windy, rainy, cold, etc.
  3. 4. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  4. 5. mass of cool, dry air that generally brings fair weather and light winds
  5. 7. a boundary where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass