Across
- 2. Shadow Effect: occurs when an air passes over a mountain range, it
- 6. a higher elevation as it moves over rising terrain.
- 7. the long term average of weather in a particular region
- 8. Direction : expressed as the direction from which the wind is blowing
- 10. Breeze : (local wind) Air over the land cools faster than over the water.
- 12. height above a given level (ex. sea level)
- 15. Speed: how fast air is moving from one place to the next (from high to
- 16. water
- 18. down the other side, warms and dries out.
- 19. Breeze : (local wind) Air over the land heats faster than over the water.
Down
- 1. Funnel: winds that are forced through narrow valleys caused by a
- 3. the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground
- 4. the land surface to replace the rising warm air
- 5. pressure), typically measured by an anemometer
- 9. cool air over the land flows offshore to replenish the rising warm air
- 11. barrier. The air is forced through the break with considerable
- 13. pressure : the measure of the force with which air molecules push on a
- 14. Lifting : occurs when an air mass is forced from a low elevation
- 15. air over the land is rises, the cooler air over the ocean flows onshore
- 17. Westerly winds blow from west to east)