AtmosphereOnline version Some words related with the Earth's atmosphere. by Ana BioGeo A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Starts with A The fluid layer (gases) that surrounds the Earth Starts with B Meteorological instrument to measure the atmospheric pressure Starts with C Gas present in the atmosphere used by plants for photosynthesis Contains D A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at certain altitude in the sky Starts with E The process when water is heated by the sun and becomes vapour Starts with F When the clouds are near the ground, they are called... Starts with G ... effect is the warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth Starts with H The volume of water that a mass of air contains Starts with I A line connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure Starts with J Impenetrable equatorial forest which helps to regulate the global temperature Contains K The atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the Earth. It is usually blue... Contains L Precipitation of small ice balls Starts with M CO2, O2, H2O,SiO2... are types of .... Starts with N A multi-level, gray, often dark, amorphous, nearly uniform cloud that usually produces continuous rain or snow but no lightning or thunder Starts with O The gas that most living things need to breathe Starts with P Atmospheric .... depends on altitude and air temperature Contains Q Not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight, dark Starts with R Sometimes rain drops divide the spectrum of light. Then, we have a .... Starts with S Layer of the atmosphere which contains the ozone layer Starts with T It is where the International Space Station is located Starts with U .... radiation, harmful for living things Starts with V ... light is the electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation Starts with W The state of the atmosphere at a certain time and at a certain time. Different form the climate Starts with X Ionosphere protects the Earth from this electromagnetic radiation Contains Y High pressure area Contains Z Part of the layer of the stratosphere which protects us from the ultraviolet radiation