Meteorology unit 2
Across
- 4. water freezes at 0 degrees on this type of temperature scale
- 6. outflow of charged particles from the sun escaping its outer atmosphere
- 8. radiation type that describes infrared (heat) energy emitted by the Earth and atmosphere
- 10. water freezes at 32 degrees on this type of temperature scale
- 11. a measure of the average speed of atoms and molecules in a substance
- 13. motions in a fluid that result in transport and mixing the fluid's properties (usually vertical)
Down
- 1. the process by which small particles in the atmosphere deflect radiation from its path
- 2. the warming of an atmosphere by absorbing and emitting infrared radiation
- 3. the horizontal transfer of any atmospheric property by the wind
- 5. the heat type released or absorbed by a substance during a change of state
- 7. the energy type in the form of electromagnetic waves
- 9. water freezes at 273 units on this type of temperature scale
- 12. the heat type we can feel and measure with a thermometer