Weather and climate

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Across
  1. 4. The force exerted by the weight of air
  2. 7. The imaginary line around Earth at 0° latitude
  3. 8. Height above sea level
  4. 10. circulation: Movement of ocean water that distributes heat
  5. 11. Distance north or south of the equator
  6. 12. front: A front where a cold front overtakes a warm front
  7. 13. A front that is not moving
  8. 14. A measure of how hot or cold something is
  9. 16. Liquid water changing into water vapor
  10. 17. The layer of gases surrounding Earth
  11. 18. The boundary where a cold air mass pushes into a warm one
  12. 19. Deep-ocean circulation driven by temperature and salinity
Down
  1. 1. heating; Different parts of Earth receive different amounts of energy
  2. 2. CURRENTS: Ocean currents driven mainly by wind across the ocean surface
  3. 3. gases: Gases that trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere Air mass: A large body of air with similar temperature and humidity
  4. 5. A tool used to measure air pressure
  5. 6. Water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  6. 9. Gas changing into a liquid
  7. 15. Areas that receive the least direct sunlight