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Science - Amosphere Crossword
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1) heating an object with a warm obejct
2) precipitation in the form of a bal or irregualar clumps of ice
4) protect the sun from its UV rays and CFCs and aerosol can destroy it too
6) all particles in the atmosphere that are light and heavy
7) isn't constant, odorless and colorless gas, and it varies from place to place
8) Heating by the circulation of rising warm water fluid and sinking cooler fluid
9) an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
13) A water barometer is not handy because it must be 2 stories high
14) the long term weather patterns and condition
16) this is what causes sleet, ice, and a glaze over everything
17) the portion of the thermosphere between about 90 and 500 kilometers above the earth
18) the portion of the solar radiation reflected by a body in space
19) any substance in the atmosphere deemed harmful tp people and the enironment
20) Can be a solid, liquid, snow, ice, freezing, rain, rain, ice crystals, water vapor, clouds, steam, etc.
22) The weight of the atmosphere gases, cause by the pull of gravity
23) warms the ground and greenhouses
28) the tendency of and object moving frely over the earth's surface to curve away from its path of travel
29) like a gamma rays, x-rays, they are very penetrting and hazardous
31) The convection currents in the atmosphre which is the result of uneven heating of the earth's surface
32) Clouds that are formed in layers
35) air that has mass and density and the layer of gases and particles at any given point or time
36) the boundary at 60 degrees latitude, where air is flowing away from te polar regions collides with warmer air moving up from the lower latitudes
43) Clouds that are high, feathery ice cloudy
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3) The earths incoming radiation
5) like a radio and television wavs, they aren't harmful
10) Fformed when a cold surface cools the warmer moist air aboce it
11) from forest fires
12) how near the air is to its maximum capacity for holding water vapor
15) temperature increases woth altitude, doesn't feel warm because the air is very thin, high temperatures are due to direct absorption of solar radiation
21) lifted from the soil by water
24) the study of the atmosphere
25) The air we breathe in
26) Temp. decrease with the altitude, all weather occurs here, all weather occurs here
27) The actual amount of water vapor in the air at a given time and place
30) Clouds that are fluffy
33) Partial or complete melting of the polar ice caps would elevat sea levels by hundreds of feet, flooding cosatal cities worldwide and reducing available land
34) the heat radiation from the sun
37) normaly air layered from the ground up as warm, cool, cold
38) temperauture decreaseswith altitude becauseof the ozone layer, coldest layer of the atmosphere
39) derived from ocean spray lifted by wind
40) temp inreases with altitude, contains ozone layer, extends from troppopause up to analtitude of about 31 miles, this is where plane fly
41) when the night sky is clear and the ground loses heat rapidly through raiation
42) When raindrops freeze as they are falling
44) the principle of the barometer was discovered in 1643 by Evangelista Torricelli
45) outer most region of the atmosphere whee widely-spaced gas molecules dissipate into the vacuum of space
46) when fog or clouds form, the water vapor is condensing into tiny particles
47) the general condition of the atosphere at any given time and loction temperature, wind and humidity
48) is primaa brownish haze that forms in air polluted with nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons that come maily from automoblie exhaust
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