Chapter 27- Waiting for the Rain:The effects of Monsoons in South Asia Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Physical Geography has 10 clues. Answers range from 6 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The weight of the atmosphere pressing down on any point of the surface of Earth. Air sinks in high-pressure areas, and few clouds form. Air rises in low-pressure areas to form clouds that produce rain.
Climate that is hot and dry most of the year
A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain
Scattering chemicals into clouds to bring about rain.
The same direction the wind is blowing
Summer monsoons carry moist air from which Ocean?
Fort built in 1959 and has the nickname of Blue City
A seasonal wind, which bring winds in South Asia usually bring rain to that region.
The precipitation that occurs when moist air rises up the side of a mountain. As the air rises, it cools down and releases most of its moisture as rain or snow.
Winds that are against the monsoon winds
