Chapter 5 crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. First scientist to identify the insulating effect of certain gases and CO2 level could increase temperature.
  2. 3. change, a long term shift in earth's average weather patterns.
  3. 4. Both water vapor and carbon dioxide occur naturally but are influenced by ______
  4. 5. how much solar energy is absorbed by the surface.
  5. 7. what type of wave radiation is Sun emitting
  6. 8. vapor, _______ and carbon dioxide are the two most abundant greenhouse gasses
  7. 13. _____ energy is the energy from the sun.
  8. 14. the transfer of heat through direct contact.
  9. 15. Initial perturbation or disturbance becomes amplified.
  10. 17. process that releases energy directly from earth's surface to the atmosphere
  11. 19. what type of cycles influence earth's climate on a medium time scale
  12. 20. People use it to measure the reflectivity of a surface.
Down
  1. 2. the distribution of these affect earth's climate.
  2. 6. Atmosphere's ability to store water vapor ______ when temperature is higher.
  3. 9. Initial perturbation or disturbance becomes diminished.
  4. 10. what type of wave radiation is earth emitting
  5. 11. The amount that Earth’s orbit differs from a perfect circle.
  6. 12. a vertical transport of heat and moisture in the atmosphere.
  7. 16. age, periods of time when the reduction in the temperature of earth's surface.
  8. 18. Atmospheric carbon dioxide is way ______ than it was.