Science vocab
Across
- 6. joins places that have the same air pressure
- 8. Large clouds that often produce thunderstorms
- 11. clear skies, calm air or gentle breezes
- 12. Wispy, feathery clouds
- 15. the lower part of the thermosphere
- 17. gases that surrounds Earth
- 18. located between 30 and 60 degrees latitude Move West to East.
- 20. The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
Down
- 1. dark, low-level clouds accompanied by light to moderately falling precipitation.
- 2. cloudiness and stormy weather
- 3. The outer layer of the thermosphere, extending outward into space.
- 4. dirty air
- 5. A brownish haze formed when pollutants react with each other in the presence of sunlight.
- 7. 3rd layer of the atmosphere. Coldest layer
- 9. The second-lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere. Ozone is found here,
- 10. The uppermost layer of the atmosphere,the hottest layer
- 12. Fluffy, white clouds,look like rounded piles of cotton.
- 13. meaning "middle"
- 14. grayish clouds that often cover the entire sky. Light mist or drizzle
- 16. Also known as London-type smog; created by burning coal.
- 19. contaminated rain