Chapter 3

2. The acronym for the chemical that causes depletion of the ozone layer. Contains chlorine, carbon and flourine
4. distance away from Earth’s surface
7. An upper thermal layer where temperature decreases with increasing altitude
8. Layer of the atmopshere with the ozone layer,and has layered "stagnant" air.
12. Lowest layer of the atmosphere
14. An upper thermal layer where temperature increases with increasing altitude
15. Filters ultraviolet radiation

1. Varying sized nongaseous particles in air, mainly liquid water that causes clouds and percipitation water of rice that
3. Aggregate daily weather conditions over a long period of time also encompasses variations and extremes
5. Force exerted per unit area by molecules of atmosphere
6. Evaporated water that effects clouds and percipation
9. mixture of gases mostly nitrogen and oxygen
10. Short-term atmospheric conditions at a specific time in a given area
11. Study of weather
13. transitions into interplanetary space