Atmosphere

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Across
  1. 3. layer that meteorites burn up in, third layer of atmosphere
  2. 6. energy being passed by electromagnetic waves
  3. 8. it measures temperature
  4. 9. _____________ Radiation is mostly blocked by the ozone layer.
  5. 12. toll to measure air pressure
  6. 13. gases moving parallel to Earth's surface
  7. 15. Last layer of atmosphere, contains ionosphere and exosphere
  8. 18. _________ scale has water freezing at 0 degrees.
  9. 19. two words total energy of a substance
  10. 20. Layer of atmosphere where weather occurs, lowest layer
  11. 22. come to Earth form the sun in the form of visible light, infrared radiation, and ultraviolet light.
Down
  1. 1. two words, movement of air where cool air sinks below less dense warm air
  2. 2. Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact
  3. 4. _________ winds move over a short distance due to unequal heating of the surface
  4. 5. Layer of atmosphere with ozone, second layer of atmosphere
  5. 7. makes up 78 percent of our atmosphere
  6. 10. is the opposite of sea breeze.
  7. 11. The average kinetic energy of molecules of a substance
  8. 14. the amount of gas per given volume of air
  9. 16. is an example of a local wind where cool air blows over land from water
  10. 17. is the curve of winds due to Earth's rotation
  11. 21. makes up 21 percent of our atmosphere