Across
- 3. gas with highest concentration among all greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
- 5. human actions that release gases into the atmosphere
- 6. how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere
- 8. long-term changes in the weather patterns
- 9. a type of storm with strong winds that reach very high speeds
- 10. overflow of water onto normally dry land
- 11. a long period of very hot weather
Down
- 1. rise of earth’s temperature
- 2. non-renewable energy sources—primarily coal, petroleum (oil), and natural gas
- 4. a mass of ice formed by a lot of snow on mountains
- 6. gases in the atmosphere that trap heat into the atmosphere
- 7. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.