Across
- 2. Also known as frontal precipitation...this precip pattern occurs when cold air and warm meet along a weather front
- 4. This climate factor partly determines our 4 seasons.
- 6. In a Continental Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
- 8. Acronym which describes the major factors which affect North America's climate.
- 10. A common effect in a wet climate soil.
- 12. Rock layer at the bottom of a soil profile (“C” Horizon).
- 13. This vegetation region contains Canada’s largest temperate rainforests.
- 16. Upward movement of water in a calcified soil.
- 17. Unsustainable farming practices and poor soil management largely cause this man made catastrophe
- 20. In a Maritime Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
- 21. Vegetation region characterized by lichens, mosses and small shrubs.
- 22. This precipitation patterns is common in Burlington during the summer months
- 23. Precipitation patterns associated with mountainous regions.
Down
- 1. This warm current travels along the East Coast of North America.
- 3. Winnipeg Man.- Maritime or Continental Climate?
- 5. Part of the country that has continuous permanent settlement. Continuous e---------
- 7. An example is a mixed-forest region.
- 9. The first letter of an air mass code indicates what characteristic about that air mass?
- 11. Vancouver BC- Maritime or Continental Climate?
- 14. Cold ocean current which travels along the coast of Baffin Island and Labrador…
- 15. The difference between the highest temperature and lowest temperature of climate station is known as the temperature R----.
- 18. Largest vegetation region of Canada.
- 19. Rich organic material found in topsoil.