Energy in the Atmosphere

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Across
  1. 4. Light in the rainbow ROYGBIV
  2. 7. What happens to the sun's light when it hits clouds.
  3. 8. Microwaves are _________ than gamma waves.
  4. 9. When light is dispersed in all directions.
  5. 14. The direct transfer of energy by EM waves.
  6. 17. The shortest invisible waves that can cause sunburn.
  7. 18. The layer that absorbs UV radiation.
  8. 19. The wavelength of light that is scattered during a sunset.
  9. 20. The wavelength of light that is scattered in the sky.
Down
  1. 1. What happens to 50% of the sun's light that reaches Earth's land and water.
  2. 2. 100% of the energy that the earth receives from the sun is called the Earth's Energy ________.
  3. 3. The distance between peaks of a wave.
  4. 5. The type of waves that radiate from the sun.
  5. 6. Part of the atmosphere where the sun's energy supports life and creates weather.
  6. 10. These do not absorb energy from the sun because they are made of condensed water vapor.
  7. 11. Longest invisible EM waves, felt as heat.
  8. 12. The effect that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
  9. 13. The Earth's surface __________ some energy back into the atmosphere as IR.
  10. 15. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere.
  11. 16. All Earth's energy comes from here.