BREEZING THROUGH MARINE SCIENCE

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Across
  1. 2. The weakest type of tide that occurs during first and third quarter moons, when the Sun and Moon pull at right angles to each other.
  2. 7. _ _ _ _ is the movement of air from high-pressure to low-pressure areas.
  3. 8. When ocean water rises due to gravitational pull.
  4. 11. Type of breeze where warm air over the ocean rises, and cool air from the land moves out, creating a breeze from the land.
  5. 12. Strongest type of tide that occurs during full moon and new moon, when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned.
Down
  1. 1. Type of breeze where warm air over land rises, and cool air from the ocean moves in, creating a breeze from the sea.
  2. 3. When waves slow down, steepen, and collapse as they reach shore.
  3. 4. A type of chart that shows predicted tide levels for specific locations and times.
  4. 5. The distance the wind blows over water with similar speed and direction
  5. 6. Warm air _ _ _ _ _ (low pressure), and cool air sinks (high pressure), creating wind.
  6. 9. _ _ _ _ _ are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on Earths oceans.
  7. 10. Name for the highest point of a wave