Across
- 2. part of spectrum that people wear sunscreen to protect themselves from
- 5. produces a large number of weaker rays traveling in difference directions
- 7. factor that controls daily temperature due to high specific heat
- 8. the reflectivity of a surface
- 9. chill an impact of temperature based on wind speed/humidity
- 12. the difference in field value over distance
- 13. is what heats our planet
- 18. chart that characterizes radiation by wavelength (from radio to gamma)
- 20. range which the sun emits most radiation
- 21. factor that controls temperature based on GPS system (one part)
Down
- 1. factor that controls weather; the higher you go the cooler the temperature
- 3. temperature scale used in the united states
- 4. transfer of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium
- 6. phase change of water that cools surfaces water leaves from
- 10. a line connecting the same temperatures
- 11. index an impact of temperature based on humidity
- 14. light bounces back from an object at the same angle and intensity
- 15. the heating of the planet due to gases in the atmosphere trapping reflected infrared radiation
- 16. factor that controls temperature which brings warm water up to Long Island via the Golf Stream
- 17. freezing temperature in Celsius
- 19. temperature scale used in almost every country besides the united states