Vocabulary
Across
- 3. fuels carbon containing fuels
- 6. transfer of heat by movement of liquid or gasses
- 8. the very top layer in the atmosphere
- 10. the boundary between air masses that differ in air temperature and moisture
- 12. currents sinking cool air and rising warm air
- 13. transfer of energy through space
- 14. the thin layer of gases that surrounds earth.
- 15. air pollutants tropospheric zone and sulfuric acid
- 17. inversion when cool air is located below warm air
- 19. deposition acids that settle to the earth's surface
- 20. large body of air
- 21. the force exerted by air on the area below it
- 23. protocol a treaty signed by many nations
Down
- 1. layer located above the stratosphere
- 2. lowest layer in the atmosphere
- 4. layer in the atmosphere located above the troposphere
- 5. humidity ratio of water vapor the air contains compared to what it could have.
- 7. air act improves the quality of air
- 9. air pollutants soot and carbon monoxide
- 11. layer the portion where ozone in concentrated in the stratosphere
- 12. transfer of heat between two objects
- 16. damaging substances released in the atmosphere
- 18. pollution release of harmful chemicals in the atmosphere
- 22. unhealthy mixture of different air pollutants