Is the oceanic and atmospheric circulation the reason for earth's energy imbalance?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

No, the Earth does not have an energy imbalance, the energy affecting the Earth is mainly Sunlight and geothermal energy. The circulation of the oceans and atmosphere is a means by which these energies are distributed round the planet.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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Which portion of earths crust is more dense. oceanic or continental?

Oceanic

Would it be better to drill through the earths crust or the oceanic crust?

oceanic crust

What is atmospheric chemistry?

it is a branch of atmospheric science which deals with chemistry of the earths atmosphere

What happens when an oceanic plate digs into earths interior?

Tsunami

What is Longest topographic feature on earths surface?

Oceanic Ridge

Where does all of the earths atmospheric gases lie?

The troposphere.

Where can you find minerals other than earths crust?

the oceanic plate

How thick is the earths oceanic crust?

one and a half miles thick

In earths crust What type of rock is found under the oceans?

Oceanic crust, new oceanic crust is produced by seafloor spreading.

Why are earths atmospheric winds deflected in a predictable manner?

rotation

Earths weather and earth circulation are powered by energy from?

the sun

What is the thickness in miles of the earths crust?

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