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One result of the sun's uneven heating of the Earth is the formation of different climate zones, such as the equator experiencing hotter temperatures and the poles experiencing colder temperatures. This temperature difference drives atmospheric circulation, which influences weather patterns and the distribution of precipitation across the globe.
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What drives atmospheric circulation?
Solar heating.
Why does the suns rays cause unequal heating?
Because... (a) not every energy 'ray' from the sun has the same strength, (b) the thickness of the atmosphere varies - depending on where you are on Earth, and (c) water and land absorb heat at different rates.
What is the cause for different seasons in earth?
This is caused by the tilt of the earth's axis. The axis is tilted about 23.5 degrees away from the ecliptic-- the apparent plane containing the sun's path through the sky. Roughly like this: /, uneven land surfaces, earth's curved surface, and the spin of earth on its axis.Tilt of the earth on its axis, a tear in the ozone, or the wind currents
What happens to temperature as the angle at which the suns rays strike the earths surface decreases?
it decreases... that's why the two poles are the coldest places on earth... however, considering the earth is a sphere the angle you are talking about is relative to the point on earth which you are referring to... therefore, there will always be a point on the earth's surface where the suns rays are hitting at exactly 90 degrees...
How much of the Suns energy is absorbed by earth's geosphere?
Less than 1% of the Sun's energy is absorbed by Earth's geosphere. The majority of the Sun's energy is absorbed by the atmosphere and surface of the Earth.
What is the result of the Suns uneven heating of the earth?
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What is the result from the suns uneven heating of the earth?
not sure
Does climate result from the Suns uneven heating of the earth?
Yes, climate is significantly influenced by the Sun's uneven heating of the Earth. This uneven heating occurs due to the Earth's spherical shape, axial tilt, and varying surface characteristics, leading to temperature differences across regions. These disparities drive atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns, which in turn shape local and global climates. Additionally, factors like altitude, proximity to water bodies, and land use further modify these climatic conditions.
What is the results from the Suns uneven of the Earth?
not sure
What is the theory of the earth heating up?
If you are talking about global warming then how that is happening is that the suns rays are coming into earth but not escaping the earths atmosphere because of all of the pollution and things like that thus the earth is heating up and melting ice bergs and that is called the greenhouse effect, please check out this matter!
What drives atmospheric circulation?
Solar heating.
Why does the suns rays cause unequal heating?
Because... (a) not every energy 'ray' from the sun has the same strength, (b) the thickness of the atmosphere varies - depending on where you are on Earth, and (c) water and land absorb heat at different rates.
How many suns fit into the earth?
it is impossibe the sun is way bigger than the earth No Suns would fit into the Earth because The Sun is many thousands of times larger than the Earth.
What suns is coverted into wind and water waves?
The energy from the sun is converted into wind by uneven heating of Earth's surface, causing differences in air pressure. This pressure difference creates movement of air molecules, resulting in wind. Water waves are primarily created by wind interacting with the surface of bodies of water, transferring its energy to the water molecules and causing them to move in a wave-like motion.
Does the suns energy cause evaporation?
Yes, the sun's energy causes evaporation by heating up water on the Earth's surface, turning it into water vapor which rises into the atmosphere. This process is crucial for the water cycle and the distribution of water on Earth.
How does it change seasons?
This a response to the amount of time that the sun has to warm the earth in different seasons, and how direct the suns rays are on the earth at that location. In temperate zones the sun shines about 14 or more hours in the summer (daytime) heating the earth more than the other seasons and the rays are almost from directly overhead. Spring and fall have fewer close to equinox 12 hr day/ 12 hrs night so there is less heating. Winter the suns rays are more 'slanted' and there is only about 10 hours of daytime so much less heating.
How many suns does Earth have?
one
