Climate and Weather

3. A human intervention to reduce the sources or enhance the sinks of greenhouse gases
6. Latin word where climate originated
8. Layer of gases surrounding the planet Earth that is retained by Earth's gravity
10. Any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity
11. How the atmosphere "behaves" over relatively long periods of time
12. It became the specialized agency of the United Nations for meteorology (weather and climate)
13. The interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere
14. Angular distance between horizontal lines parallel to the equator
15. The study of climate
16. He is best known for devising a climate classification system in 1948 that is still in use worldwide
18. Flow of gases on a large scale
19. Measure of hotness or coldness of the atmosphere
23. It is a scientific instrument used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure

1. The amount of water vapor in the air
2. His most notable contribution to science was the development of the climate classification system
4. Device that measures temperature
5. Angular distance between vertical lines parallel to the Prime Meridian
7. Seasonal prevailing wind which lasts for several months
9. A device used for measuring wind speed
10. The study of changes in climate taken on the scale of the entire history of Earth
17. The direction upwind from the point of reference
18. what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time
20. The adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects
21. Branch of Climatology that deals with the interpretation of factors responsible for the spatial and temporal variations of exchange of air circulations, heat and humidity
22. The direction downwind from the point of reference