Across
- 2. temperatures rapidly shift in this layer, contains ozone layer
- 3. an event that occurs in the thermosphere
- 5. atmospheric conditions including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind
- 7. an invisible line that marks the end of earth's atmosphere and the beginning of space
- 10. located in the thermosphere, high concentration of ions/electrons
- 11. asteroids burn up in this layer, sprites and blue jets can occur here
- 12. separates the troposphere and stratosphere, at the altitude where planes usually fly
Down
- 1. the layer that absorbs solar radiation
- 4. the water cycle, storms, and cloud formations all happen in this layer
- 6. located in the stratosphere, protects earth from uv rays
- 8. the layer that protects other layers from cosmic radiation
- 9. rocks from space
