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Aerosol Activity: Crossword Puzzle 3

 Volcano erupting and a cloudy sky.

Crossword Puzzle image.
Use the aerosol glossary and aerosol trading cards
to help you work the Crossword Puzzle. 		ACROSS CLUES
  1. Instrument determines atmospheric aerosols, ozone and other gases. (acronym)
  2. 1815 Indonesian volcanic eruption; "Year Without a Summer."
  3. NASA mission designed to study stratospheric aerosols.
  4. Incoming solar ___ can be reflected by aerosols.
  5. Second major source of aerosols (2 words).
  6. Envelope of gases surrounding the Earth is called the ____.
DOWN CLUES
  1. Causes the lack of transparency of the air, red sunrises or sunsets.
  2. Famous Washington State volcano: Mount ___ ___ (2 words).
  3. The SAGE II Instrument flew aboard this satellite (acronym).
  4. In the stratosphere, ______ provides protection from ultraviolet radiation.
  5. Rating that measures the general magnitude of a volcanic eruption. (acronym)
Puzzle Answer Key
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