Weather/Ocean Currents
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Weather - Glossary Crossword Puzzle


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Across
1. The point in which the sun is directly over the equator.
4. Solar radiation or heating received at the earth's surface.
9. The point at which the sun is furthest from the equator.
10. The location East or West in reference to the Prime Meridian.
11. The center of a hurricane.
Down
1. The geographic circle a 0 degrees latitude on the earth's surface.
2. The name of a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 mph or greater in the North Atlantic
Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and in the eastern North Pacific.
3. The gaseous or air portion of the physical environment that encircles a planet.
5. The location North or South in reference to the equator.
6. The name for a tropical cyclone with winds of 74 mps or greater in the western North
Pacific Ocean.
7. ___ Stream: Rivers of high-speed air in the atmosphere.
8. A large land mass rising abruptly from the deep ocean floor.