Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 3. Radiant energy generated from the sun
  2. 5. Cold air mass that advances over a warmer one
  3. 6. The conversion of water form vapor to liquid state
  4. 8. Warm air mass that advances over a colder one
  5. 10. Boundary between two air masses
  6. 12. the number of hours a day that the Sun radiates Earth's surface
  7. 13. The decrease in temperature that results form expansion of rising air
  8. 16. What is the decrease in temperature that results from expansion of rising air
Down
  1. 1. The angle at which solar energy strikes the Earth at a given time
  2. 2. Convection happens ________.
  3. 4. When air is forced up a boundary between cold and warm air masses
  4. 7. Circulation caused by heated air
  5. 9. A large region of air
  6. 11. The regular, expected amount of rainfall in an area
  7. 14. Horizontal movements of air
  8. 15. Solar energy generates _________.