Convection currents

2. movement of air across Earth’s surface
3. a measure of how strongly Earth’s atmosphere pushes down on a given area
5. a group of winds that occur between certain latitudes
6. tropical cyclone that forms in the Atlantic Ocean or the northeast Pacific Ocean
7. energy energy in the form of electromagnetic waves that travel from the sun to Earth
9. Average year-after-year conditions of temperature and precipitation
10. the influence of Earth’s rotation on global winds
11. a measure of how much water vapor is in the air
12. a fast-moving, narrow band of wind in the upper atmosphere
13. large stream of water that flows through the ocean

1. a body of air that has the same temperature, humidity, and air pressure throughout
2. the boundary where two air masses meet
4. a storm system with a very low-pressure center and strong winds
5. conditions in the atmosphere at a particular time and place
8. measurement of distance north or south of Earth’s equator
14. a tropical cyclone that forms in the Northwest Pacific Ocean