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What is the scientific term for gases the are surrounding a planet?
The scientific name for the gasses that surround a planet is atmosphere. The atmosphere of earth is made of nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide.
What is a streak of light that passes the through the atmosphere?
Meteor is the term used to describe the streak of light (also called a shooting star) that passes through the atmosphere. The light is caused when a meteroid hits the atmosphere and burns up.
What term refers to the suns energy being trapped in your atmosphere?
Warm air. The greenhouse effect. Weather.
What term specifically describes the process wherein the sun's radiation becomes trapped in the earth's atmosphere?
greenhouse effect Visible light come in, is absorbed by the earth's surface and reemitted as IR, the IR cannot escape the atmosphere to space so heat builds up in the atmosphere.
What science deals with the atmosphere?
The study of the atmosphere is called atmospheric science, which is divided into two fields: meteorology and climatology. Meteorology studies the short-term behavior of weather, such as a single storm or a single season. Climatology deals with how the atmosphere behaves over long periods of time, usually decades or longer.
Define the term Weather?
Current state of the atmosphere, including winds, moisture, and tempeture.
What term refers to the condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time - weather or climate?
Climate is the correct term. Weather means the prevailing or current conditions at a given location.
Are the 'term loans' current assets or fixed assets?
if loans given for short term period then current assets but if given for long term then non-current assets.
What is the term used to identify the current situation?
The term commonly used to identify the current situation is "the present moment" or "the current state of affairs."
What is the short term state of the atmosphere including temperature humidity precipitation wind and visibility?
Weather.
What is a mutator function?
The term mutator function is a computer processing term. It is a function that takes a current state and returns a neighbor state, typically in a probabilistic manner.
What is the term for the amount of water in the atmosphere?
Humidity is the term for the amount of water in the atmosphere.
What is the term for the measure of thermal energy in the atmosphere?
what is the term for the measure of thermal energy in the atmosphere
When will the current Washington state governor's term expire?
the term shall commence on the Wednesday after the second Monday of January following their election.
What is meant by the terms electric current?
Current is the amount of electrical charge that flows past a given point in a given time. Current is measured in Amperes, which is Coulombs per Second. Sometimes, erroneously, we use the term current to refer to voltage or power. Voltage is Joules per Coulomb. Power is Joules per Second, or Voltage times Current.
How long is a mayors term in Montana?
The term length for mayors in the state of Montana is 4 years. As of 2014 the current mayor is John Engen.
What term is given to water that is a gas?
Water that is in a gaseous state is called water vapouror steam.
