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Which term refers to any form of water that falls to the earth from the atmosphere?
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∙ 7y ago
All forms of water that fall from the clouds are called precipitation. Precipitation includes things like rain, snow, hail and sleet. It is caused when water trapped in the clouds is released due to an inability to keep it floating.
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∙ 8y agoIt is called precipitation. It can also be called rain, snow, sleet, hail. And when you ask a question, please do not write in this section. It makes the computer think your question has already been answered- caught yours by chance.
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Precipitation.
It can be in form of rain, drizzle, hail, snow, or sleet.
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∙ 8y agoAny form of water that reaches earths surface is called PRECIPITATION
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Precipitation
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What happens to water once it reaches the earth's atmosphere?
Water in the atmosphere stays there as water vapor, or it condenses and falls as rain, snow, hail, etc.
Does the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere that condenses and falls t earth can be measured with a psychrometer?
psychrometer
Describe an example of how water moves through the hydrosphere?
water evaporates from the ocean to the atmosphere, falls back to earth as rain, and runs into the ocean.
How does the water move from Earth's surface to the atmosphere?
how did water from the earth's surface get into the atmosphere
How does water in Earth's atmosphere return to the Earth's surface?
Water returns to the atmosphere through evaporation. This occurs over oceans, lakes and rivers. Steam from a boiling kettle is water vapor returning to the atmosphere and this is the same principle that happens when the sun warms water.
What is water in solid or liquid form that falls from the atmosphere to earth?
Rain
What is water in solid or liquid form that falls from the atmosphere to Earth called?
Rain
What happens to water once it reaches the earth's atmosphere?
Water in the atmosphere stays there as water vapor, or it condenses and falls as rain, snow, hail, etc.
Which type of cycling refers to the movement of chemical elements through the earth water atmosphere living things?
Geochemical cycling refers to the movement of chemical elements through the earth, water, atmosphere, and living things.
Description of the water cycle?
The water cycle is the circulation of the earth's water, in which water evaporates from the sea into the atmosphere, where it condenses and falls as rain or snow, returning to the sea by rivers or returning to the atmosphere by evaporation.
What does Precipataion mean in the water cycle?
Precipitation refers to the process in the water cycle where water vapor condenses in the atmosphere and falls to the Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. It is a crucial part of the water cycle as it replenishes freshwater resources and helps maintain the balance of water on Earth.
Does the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere that condenses and falls t earth can be measured with a psychrometer?
psychrometer
What occur in the nonliving part of the water cycle?
water vapor in the atmosphere condense and falls to earth surface as rain or snow
What is Water that falls to Earth's surface from the atmosphere as rain snow hail sleet?
That is all grouped as precipitation.
What happens to water once it reaches the earth?
Water in the atmosphere stays there as water vapor, or it condenses and falls as rain, snow, hail, etc.
What happens to water once it reaches earth?
Water in the atmosphere stays there as water vapor, or it condenses and falls as rain, snow, hail, etc.
Which type of cycling refers to cycling refers to the movement of chemical elements through the earth water atmosphere and living things?
Biogeochemical biogeochemical
