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How does water in Earth's atmosphere return to the Earth's surface?
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∙ 8y ago
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.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoWater, in the form of water vapor, goes back into the atmosphere through evaporation from lakes, rivers and oceans.
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∙ 8y agoIt condenses and falls as precipitation (rain, snow, dew, and assorted frozen forms of water).
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∙ 7y agoThe water vapor condenses or freezes in clouds and falls back tot he surface as rain or snow.
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∙ 8y agoThe process is called precipitation.
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What is the movement of water between earths surface and the atmosphere?
it is the water cycle
How can groundwater return to the atmosphere?
Well one way it can return to the atmosphere is it can evaporate and go up. Another way is that it can turn to runoff, water that cannot soak into the ground and instead flows across Earths surface.
Where does water move continuously between Earths surface and the atmosphere?
the Amazon
What is the movement of the earths surface to the atmosphere and back again?
it is water cycle
What is the constant movement of water between the atmosphere and earths surface called?
water cycle
What is the movement of water between earths surface and the atmosphere?
it is the water cycle
When is water moved from the atmosphere to earths surface?
When it rains or snows.
How can groundwater return to the atmosphere?
Well one way it can return to the atmosphere is it can evaporate and go up. Another way is that it can turn to runoff, water that cannot soak into the ground and instead flows across Earths surface.
What is the movement of water from earths surface to the atmosphere and back again?
it is water cycle
What is a water based material that falls from the atmosphere to the earths surface?
rain
Where does water move continuously between Earths surface and the atmosphere?
the Amazon
What is the movement of the earths surface to the atmosphere and back again?
it is water cycle
What is the constant movement of water between the atmosphere and earths surface called?
water cycle
List the layers of the atmosphere in order moving up from earths surface?
water hail snow
Almost all of the water vapor in earths atmosphere is contained in the?
Troposphere. This is the lowest section of the earths atmosphere that contains 75% of the earths atmosphere by mass and 99% of the earths water vapour. This section of the atmosphere starts at the surface and extends 7-20km up, the thickness depending largely on where you are in the world.
The repeated movement of water between Earths surface and the atmosphere is called?
the water cycle.
Which of earths sphere includes the oceans ground water lakes and glaciers?
The energy exchanges between space , the atmosphere, and earths surface produce
