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Across
  1. 3. warm air is present behind it (to its south) with cool air ahead of it (to its north)
  2. 5. light winds and settled weather conditions
  3. 8. the boundary of an advancing mass of cold air, in particular the trailing edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
  4. 10. the temperature of the air near the surface of the earth
  5. 11. a large body of air with generally uniform temperature and humidity.
  6. 12. a map showing the state of the weather over a large area.
  7. 13. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
  8. 14. radiant energy emitted by the sun.
  9. 16. the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth
  10. 19. a composite front produced by occlusion.
  11. 20. forms when a relatively moist, warm air mass slides up and over a cold air mass.
  12. 22. an apparent force caused by the earth's rotation
Down
  1. 1. the physical energy resulting from electromagnetic radiation, usually observed as it radiates from a source into the surrounding environment.
  2. 2. the continuous, predictable, directional movement of seawater driven by gravity, wind (Coriolis Effect), and water density
  3. 4. a fast, narrow current of air flowing from west to east that encircles the globe
  4. 6. a way in which heat travels
  5. 7. a warm and swift Atlantic Ocean current
  6. 9. the energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature
  7. 12. the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
  8. 15. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  9. 17. the process of turning from liquid into vapor.
  10. 18. clouds and often precipitation.
  11. 21. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.