Environmental Science

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Across
  1. 1. tilted at 23.5 degrees
  2. 4. the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
  3. 6. the percentage of sunlight that is reflected from a surface
  4. 7. not much is known about this layer
  5. 8. the layer where the temperature begins increasing again
  6. 9. the short-term conditions in a local area, including temperature and precipiation
  7. 11. the equinox where the sun is directly overhead; spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere
  8. 13. the Northern Hemiphere is maximally tilted towrds the sun
  9. 15. the layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth where weather occurs
Down
  1. 2. the second layer of the atmosphere that is less dense than the troposphere
  2. 3. the Southern Hemiphere is maximally tilted towrds the sun
  3. 5. the equinox where the sun is directly overhead; fall begins in the Northern Hemisphere
  4. 10. the layer the farthest from the earth
  5. 12. the average weather in a given region over a period of time
  6. 14. the layer inside the Stratosphere