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Q: How do hurricanes gain and lose energy?
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Do hurricanes gain energy as they near land?

No, it is more common for them to lose energy.


Where do hurricanes gain and lose energy?

I think it gains by moving to a diffrent place . also they lose energy when it has no more energy like in the oean.


How do hurricanes lose energy?

They lose there energy when the Hurricanes reach land because the sea is there food and energy. when the hurricanes reach land it destroys thinks in its path and dies.


Do hurricanes gain energy?

Yes. Hurricanes gain energy from moisture that evaporates from warm ocean water. A hurricane could never develop if it were unable to gain energy.


When compounds gain electrons they lose or gain energy?

Lose


When do most substances lose or gain energy?

Most substances lose or gain energy when their temperature changes.


Why does a tornado lose strength when it passes over land?

They don't. Hurricanes lose strength as they pass over land. This is because their gain their energy from the moisture that evaporates off warm ocean water. When a hurricane strikes land it is cut off from this energy source.


Do particles lose or gain energy when changing from a liquid to a gas?

They lose energy.


Why do hurricanes form over water and lose energy over land?

Hurricanes use the warm moist ocean air as an energy source so as soon as it hits land the moist air is no longer there. Although hurricanes lose energy over land, they still do devastating amounts of damage.


Does gas lose or gain thermal energy in condensation?

When condensation occurs, it is a gain thermal energy.


Why do hurricanes rapidly decline on reaching land?

Hurricanes gain power from water so as it nears land, it loses some of its energy.


How do objects gain or lose energy?

lose energy: gravity, otherwise see neuton's laws