Weather and Climate

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Across
  1. 6. A body of water or air moving in a definite direction.
  2. 9. A small region of Earth, between the tropical and temperate zones, that experiences warm weather much of the year.
  3. 11. The boundary between two air masses.
  4. 12. The average/normal weather in a large area over many years.
  5. 13. A type of weather front where a cold air mass and a warm air mass meet, but neither pushes the other out of the way.
  6. 15. The circulation of air due to heating and cooling of molecules.
  7. 17. A type of weather front where warm air masses overtake cold air masses.
  8. 18. A large body of air with roughly the same temperature and humidity.
Down
  1. 1. The current state of the atmosphere in any certain place. Happening now!
  2. 2. A measure of how much water vapor is in the air.
  3. 3. A type of weather front where an air mass gets separated from the ground by a fast-moving cold air mass, resulting in heavy rain.
  4. 4. Winds that blow mostly in one direction, moving air masses.
  5. 5. A type of weather front where cold air masses overtake warm air masses.
  6. 7. A region in the middle latitudes of Earth that experiences a moderate climate.
  7. 8. Regions near the North and South poles with a very cold climate.
  8. 10. An imaginary line that circles the Earth, and is parallel to the equator.
  9. 14. A region of the Earth near the equator with a very hot and humid climate.
  10. 16. An imaginary line around the earth that is halfway between the North and South Poles.