8 GR.Ocean and Atmosphere energy________________________

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Across
  1. 3. Fuel consumption of container ships is a function of ship___ and cruising speed.
  2. 5. The slowest speed technically possible for container ships is 12-15____.
  3. 6. the ocean current that travels Northward along the Easter US Coastline.
  4. 10. some sunlight is __ or reflected by different layers of the atmosphere BEFORE it reaches the surface.
  5. 11. Only 50 ______ of the suns radiation is absorbed by the Earths surface.
  6. 13. Daytime sky appears___ because gas molecules scatter these short wavelengths of light.
  7. 14. Ship companies now use "slow_____" to save money on fuel.
  8. 15. Scotland can grow some palm trees due to the Gulf ____ current.
  9. 18. E.M.(electromagnetic waves) consist of an electrical and magnetic _ and
Down
  1. 1. An 8,000 TEU ship consumes about 2225 ___ of fuel per day at 24 knots.
  2. 2. Some light energy is reflected back)into space) by _____.
  3. 4. Sun Energy that is not converted, used in photosynth.or absorbed, is re-emitted back into the atmosphere as ___ radition.
  4. 6. 25% of Sun Radiation is absorbed by ___.
  5. 7. Sun Radiation that is absorbed by land and water is ___ into heat.
  6. 8. Most of the EM that reach the Earth surface are in the form of __ light.
  7. 9. E.M. can move through the ___ of space.
  8. 12. most of the energy that is moving within the Earth's atmosphere comes from the ___.
  9. 16. stands for twenty-foot-equivalent units on container ships.
  10. 17. Container ships can carry 2.5 ______ gallons of fuel.