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