- What greenhouse gas has increased the most
- How can scientist determine Earth's general temperature from 800,00 years ago
- How does the angle of insolation throughout the year at the equator differ from near Earth's poles?
- The most common gas in the atmosphere is
- Where does Earth's energy come from?
- How much of the Sun's energy is reflected by the atmosphere?
- How much energy comes from the sun per square meter?
- How much of the sun's energy is absorbed by the ground?
- The only way heat energy leaves or comes into the Earth is by __________.
- It is at __________ that the angle of insolation is the highest and the strongest for that particular time of day in that location.
- A main reason why there are temperature variations in the atmosphere and at the Earth's surface is the __________.
- In both hemispheres, the __________ gets a great angle of insolation and the sun is more intense.
- The __________ of insolation changes depending on the season, latitude, and time of day.
- When light from the Sun hits the atmosphere, the different density of the atmosphere causes the light to bend, or __________.
- The __________ for a 24-hour period is the average between the highest temperature for the day and the lowest temperature for the day.
- The relationship between the Earth's surface and the incoming solar energy is called the __________, which is equal to the angle of the Sun above the Earth's horizon.
- __________ is (are) caused by large amounts of smoke, ash, and other particles in the atmosphere.
- In normal atmospheric relationships, temperature __________ with increased altitude.
- Large amounts of smoke, ash, and other particles; comes from factories and car exhaust
- A __________ is described as a rising funnel of air connecting the cloud with the ground.