Across
- 2. the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
- 3. A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
- 5. Also known as London-type smog; created by burning coal.
- 10. the front of an advancing mass of warmer air
- 11. Global winds that flow toward the equator, turning west as they go. Used frequently by early sailors.
- 13. A frequently windless area near the equator
- 14. An area of calmer wind Located where most of the world's deserts are located
- 15. The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. Contains weather.
- 16. Winds that blow over short distances
Down
- 1. system Generally brings clear skies and calm air or gentle breezes
- 4. winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances
- 6. Concentration of trace substances, such as carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and solid particulates, at a greater level than occurs in average air
- 7. A line on a weather map that joins places that have the same air pressure
- 8. The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
- 9. a weather system that usually brings cloudiness and stormy weather
- 12. Rain with a slightly lower pH than regular rain water. It is caused from sulfur oxides from burning coal mixing into rainwater