B2 2020 Patterson

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Across
  1. 3. (specifically relative humidity and dew point)
  2. 5. This greenhouse gas is crucial for plants and humans to live
  3. 8. This layer of earth's atmosphere is the closest to earth's surface
  4. 10. gases that absorb and emit radiant energy
  5. 12. This layer contains the ozone layer which protects us from harmful UV rays
  6. 13. this tool measures
  7. 15. Makes up 0.4% of earth's greenhouse gases
  8. 16. This type of greenhouse gas is released into the atmosphere through human processes such as burning fossil fuels and agriculture.
  9. 17. Is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere making up 78%
  10. 19. Makes up 0.9% of the atmosphere
  11. 20. This greenhouse gas is considered a high GWP gas or high global warming potential
  12. 22. Is the 2nd most abundant gas in the atmosphere making up 21%
  13. 23. Makes up 0.08% of earth's greenhouse gases
  14. 24. a cycle that occurs when warming causes changes that lead to more warming
  15. 25. These are burned by humans and emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
  16. 26. This type of greenhouse gas is released into the atmosphere through natural processes such as breathing and volcano emissions
Down
  1. 1. This is a process occurring because of the greenhouse gases being emitted by humans.
  2. 2. The shell of gas around the earth
  3. 4. The northern lights are located in this layer
  4. 6. This gas makes up 0.9% of earth's atmosphere
  5. 7. water vapor _____ with altitude
  6. 9. This layer has the coldest temperatures in the atmosphere
  7. 11. This greenhouse gas is created by an important step in the water cycle
  8. 14. This process causes planets to be very hot and not suitable for water
  9. 18. As you move up in the stratosphere temperature ____.
  10. 21. This tool measures air pressure.