The Atmosphere & Branches of Earth Science
Across
- 2. A disadvantage of using Wind Power.
- 4. Gas that humans need and makes up 20% of our atmosphere.
- 6. Silver liquid that was used in thermometers and barometers.
- 8. When molecules move more quickly, temperature and pressure both do this.
- 9. Refers to how high an object is compared to sea level.
- 11. Moving air currents in curved lines all over Earth.
- 14. Type of winds closest to the Equator.
- 16. Study of weather patterns.
- 20. Gas that makes up 78% of our atmosphere.
- 22. The atmospheric layer that gets the hottest.
- 23. Winds outside the tropics that go from West to East.
- 25. An advantage of using Wind Power.
- 26. The outermost layer of our atmosphere.
Down
- 1. Atmospheric layer that contains the ozone layer.
- 3. Study of peoples' effects on their environment.
- 5. The makeup of several different gases in an area.
- 7. Study of rocks and minerals.
- 10. The middle layer of our atmosphere.
- 12. Study of the oceans.
- 13. Study of outer space.
- 15. Winds near the Poles that go from East to West.
- 17. Tool used to measure pressure.
- 18. The relationship between air pressure and molecular movement is this type.
- 19. Tool used by meteorologists to record data.
- 21. Gas used to fill weather balloons.
- 24. The layer of atmosphere where all life exists.