atmosphere vocabulary
Across
- 8. height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
- 11. a zone that keep uv rays out
- 12. a destructive vortex of violently rotating winds waving the appearance of a funnel shaped cloud
- 14. weather pattern that begins in the pacific
- 17. state of an atmosphere at a place and time
- 19. large rotating storm with high speed winds that form over warm waters in tropical areas
- 21. rays from sun
- 22. last region of the atmosphere
- 23. weather conditions prevailing in an area over a long period of time
- 25. second region of the atmosphere
- 26. middle region of the atmosphere
Down
- 1. fuel a natural duel such as coal or gas formed from the remains of living organisms
- 2. emission of energy as electromagnetic
- 3. gases that has harmful affects within our environment
- 4. movement back and forth at a regular speed
- 5. effect trapping of the suns warmth in a plant
- 6. lowest region of the atmosphere
- 7. rising of sea water or other liquid
- 9. warming gradual increase in the overall temp of the earth atmosphere
- 10. streams flow of exhaust gases from a jet engines
- 13. gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
- 15. quality condition of air within the surroundings
- 16. several organic compounds composed of carbon fluorine and chlorine
- 18. inversions reversal of the normal behavior of temp in the troposphere
- 19. a quantity representing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or in a gas
- 20. the production and discharge of gas or radiation
- 24. a weather pattern