Feedback Loops

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Across
  1. 3. An increase in temperatures over time.
  2. 6. When frozen soil warms enough to soften.
  3. 7. A power, heat-trapping gas released in nature.
  4. 9. The chance of an object in nature causing a wildfire.
  5. 11. The moment when a system suddenly goes into a new state.
  6. 13. The holding of carbon by objects in nature.
  7. 14. A part of the year with little rain.
  8. 15. An area that absorbs more carbon than it emits.
Down
  1. 1. The reduction in snow that helps to cool the planet.
  2. 2. When the Earth's surface takes in sunlight and converts it into heat.
  3. 4. When objects in nature are weakened from droughts.
  4. 5. The release of stored carbon into the atmosphere.
  5. 8. A high-altitude of fast moving air that shapes weather.
  6. 10. A layer of clouds that help to keep the Earth cool.
  7. 12. A gas released into the atmosphere by evaporated water.