Climate and Weather

6. Latin word where climate originated
7. Layer of gases surrounding the planet Earth that is retained by Earth's gravity
8. Flow of gases on a large scale
9. A device used for measuring wind speed
10. The adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects
11. His most notable contribution to science was the development of the climate classification system
12. The amount of water vapor in the air
14. The study of changes in climate taken on the scale of the entire history of Earth
18. 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
20. Device that measures temperature
22. Angular distance between vertical lines parallel to the Prime Meridian
23. Seasonal prevailing wind which lasts for several months

1. How the atmosphere "behaves" over relatively long periods of time
2. The direction upwind from the point of reference
3. It is a scientific instrument used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure
4. what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time
5. Measure of hotness or coldness of the atmosphere
6. The study of climate
13. It became the specialized agency of the United Nations for meteorology (weather and climate)
14. Any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity
15. Angular distance between horizontal lines parallel to the equator
16. A human intervention to reduce the sources or enhance the sinks of greenhouse gases
17. He is best known for devising a climate classification system in 1948 that is still in use worldwide
19. The direction downwind from the point of reference
21. The interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere