Insolation and the Seasons Crossword

the angle at which the insolation strikes Earth's surface
cutting down of forests
series of weather changes on Earth caused by a change from cold surface ocean water to warm surface ocean water in the eastern Pacific Ocean off western South America; occurs every two to ten years
warming of Earth's surface and lower atmosphere (troposphere) possibly caused by human pollution
gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane, present in the atmosphere. Absorbs long-wave infrared radiation
the balance between the total amount of energy an object receives the total energy it emits. Measured as the average temperature
periods of widespread glaciation outside of polar areas
incoming solar radiation
absorbs much of the ultraviolet insolation from the sun
dark region of the sun's visible surface associated with increased electromagnetic energy emitted from the sun
how plants release water vapor into the atmosphere as part of their life functions