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. |
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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. |