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How is earths air heated?
Well, the sun gives off energy (or heat). When it hits the Earth's atmosphere, it absorbs that heat or energy. the energy is then trapped in the atmosphere. This is called the "green house effect."
Is air temperature is cooler when sunlight hits the earths surface?
i belive so
What happens when quake hits An area of bedrock?
You die
When an earthquake hits how can you communicate family?
the news will probably tell you a couple days before it actually happens and you could call before very bad storm hits.
What happens when lightning hits the pool while you are swimming?
Could very well result in death of the swimmer
What happens to a meteroid when it hits the Earth's atmosphere?
It burns up (then it is a meteor) and sometimes crashes on Earth (a meteorite)
If a meteoroid hits earths surface it is called?
An object in space is called a meteroid. A meteroid that is in the Earth's atmophere is called a meteor. A meteor that falls to the Earth is called a meterioite.
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 effects do meteors have in space?
A meteor is the streak of light you see in the night sky from a asteroid or meteroid hitting the atmosphere. It is not considered a "meteor" until it enters the earth's atmosphere - therefore you can't really have a meteor in space. However, if you are talking an asteroid or meteroid then they are just rocks floating in space - not really a big deal unless one hits us or hits one of our satellites or spacecraft.
How do you use meteroid in a sentence?
I am so afraid id a meteoroid hits Earth, I heard it can turn into heat and transform to a meteor!
What are pieces of rocks that actually strike Earth's surface are called?
As a rock is falling through the atmosphere, it is a meteor. When it hits the earths surface, it is a meteoroid.
How is earths air heated?
Well, the sun gives off energy (or heat). When it hits the Earth's atmosphere, it absorbs that heat or energy. the energy is then trapped in the atmosphere. This is called the "green house effect."
What happens when a small object hits earth's gravity?
Generally it falls into the atmosphere and burns up.
Where are blue skies?
Well when the suns rays hits our Earths atmosphere, the suns rays scatter across the world nearly and becomes blue skies...
When a large object strikes the surface of the moon or a planet?
They Are Called Astroids.
Why does a spacecraft does not burns when it move from earth to space but it burns while returning from there?
When a spacecraft goes into space its speed increases dramatically once it leave the earths atmosphere. When it is returning to earth, it hits the atmosphere at a faster rate than it was traveling when it left. The friction of the atmosphere against the craft, heats it up.
What happens when water vapor hits the cold atmosphere?
When water vapor hits a cold atmosphere, it condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals, leading to the formation of clouds. This process is known as condensation and is the first step in cloud formation.
