Across
- 4. Reflectivity measure, with higher values reflecting more radiation.
- 6. Passage of energy through a substance, like sunlight through glass.
- 8. Type of heat involved in phase changes of water.
- 13. Day when day and night are of equal length globally.
- 14. Describes temperature changes in rising or descending air without heat exchange.
- 15. Relating to energy from the Sun.
Down
- 1. Type of radiation emitted by Earth as longwave energy.
- 2. Distance between wave crests, significant in radiation types.
- 3. Condition where temperature increases with altitude.
- 5. Portion of the electromagnetic spectrum detectable by the human eye.
- 7. Process by which matter takes in radiation and increases in energy.
- 9. Type of infrared radiation emitted by Earth.
- 10. Upward movement of warm air in the atmosphere.
- 11. Temperature scale with absolute zero as the starting point.
- 12. Energy transfer due to a difference in temperature.