Energy Transfers in the Atmosphere - Use chapter 16 lesson 2 in the science textbook for help
Across
- 6. Light that you can see (two words).
- 9. Unstable air can cause ____________.
- 10. So that Earth doesn't continue to get hotter and hotter as it absorbs more radiation, the amount of the incoming radiation from the sun must be ________with the amount of outgoing radiation from the Earth.
Down
- 1. Ultraviolet and infrared radiation are examples of near visible __________.
- 2. The transfer of thermal energy by collisions between particles and matter.
- 3. Some gasses allow sunlight to pass through, but prevent infrared radiation from escaping. This is called the ________________ (two words).
- 4. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves.
- 5. Percent of energy from the sun that is received and absorbed by Earth's surface.
- 7. __________ is exchanged when water changes from one phase to another.
- 8. The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles within matter.