Across
- 2. Another name for a Western Pacific hurricane
- 5. Type of system that results in clear skies and fair weather
- 6. A narrow band of fast-moving, high altitude air
- 8. Substance given off by aerosol cans and air conditioners that causes ozone depletion
- 11. Variable that affects the type of precipitation
- 12. An increase in the average temperatures of Earth's air and oceans
- 15. The molecule in the atmosphere that protects us from harmful UV radiation
- 16. The average condition of the Earth's atmosphere over a long period of time
- 17. Severe storm that forms over an ocean
Down
- 1. The most abundant gas found in air
- 3. The condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a given time and place
- 4. A natural process in which gases in the atmosphere warm the planet
- 7. Storm that forms when warm, wet air rises rapidly, then crashes to the ground
- 8. Molecule that absorbs heat and warms the air
- 9. The second most abundant gas found in the air
- 10. Storm resulting from a cold, dry air mass meeting a warm, wet air mass
- 13. Type of system that results in cloud formation and precipitation
- 14. The movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere