Chapter
16 The Atmosphere: Composition,
Structure, and Temperature Word List
|
Aerosols Air Albedo Autumnal Equinox Circle of
Illumination Climate Cold Conduction Convection Diffused Light Electromagnetic
Radiation Element (of weather
and climate) |
Environmental lapse
rate Greenhouse effect Heat Inclination of the
axis Infrared
(radiation) Isotherm Meteorology Mesosphere Ozone Radiation Reflection Revolution Rotation |
Scattering Spring Equinox
(vernal) Stratosphere Summer solstice Temperature Thermosphere Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Troposphere Ultraviolet
(radiation) Visible Light Weather Winter solstice |
Appendix B Earth’s Grid System Word
List
|
Latitude Longitude Meridians Parallels |
Great Circles Hemisphere Equator Prime Meridian |
Artic Circle |