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How do conduction convection and radiation affect the movement and temperature of air near the ocean?
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∙ 9y ago
Conduction, convection and radiation affects the movement and temperature of air near the ocean. Conduction causes difference in temperatures. For example, during a hot day, land heats up more quickly than water. Water is a better conductor of heat. The air near the land's surface is heated due to conduction and radiation. It expands and rises since it is lighter than surrounding air. This is called convection. To replace the air that rose, the air from the sea's surface blows to land.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoConduction, convection, and radiation are all methods of transferring heat. The solar radiation heats the earth, and in turn, the atmosphere above it. Convection transfers heat by actual movement of material. Air heated from below will rise, displacing the air directly above it which results to an overturning of the atmosphere.?æ
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∙ 12y agoBecause of differential heating, density, and air pressure etc.
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Which process transfers thermal energy by contact?
This proess is called conduction. The other processes are convection and radiation. Convection is the transfer of energy through movement, such as boiling water. Radiation is the transfer of thermal energy through a medium or space, such as the sun heating the earth.
What are the three mechanisms by which heat is transferred through the Earth's system?
convection (from the movement of fluids), conduction (through solids), and radiation (through air and space).
State and discuss the modes transfer of heat?
The modes of transfer of heat are: # Conduction # Convection # Radiation In Conduction, heat is transferred along the material by the vibration of molecules. The molecules, however, don't actually move from their positions. It is usually seen in solids only. Heat transfer in Convection is by actual movement of material molecules. It is seen in liquids and gases. Radiation is the mode of transfer which does not need any material medium. The transfer of heat is done by electromagnetic waves.
Is the statement that radiation is the only form of heat transfer that is experienced on Earth true?
No. There are three different forms of heat transfer Radiation, Conduction and Convection. All three are experienced on Earth. Conduction occurs when heat is transferred between objects that are in direct contact with one another: some materials are better conductors than others. Convection is the up and down movement of gases and liquids caused by heat transfer. Radiation occurs when electromagnetic waves travel through space transferring heat to the object which it eventually hits.
How is radiation different from conduction and convection?
Radiation does not need any material medium to be propagated. It can even pass through vacuum. Whereas the conduction and convection need the material medium in which the atoms take the important role to transfer heat from one region to the other region.Radiation can transfer energy as heat through empty space.
What is the Movement of thermal energy is called?
Conduction.Convection.Radiation
What are three kinds of heat tranfer?
Hm... maybe convection, conduction, and radiation. Conduction is transfer by touch. Convection is transfer by liquid or gas movement. Radiation is transfer by distance.
Does radiation require movement of matter?
no it doesn't, only conduction and convection
How is heat energy transferred from one object or source to the other?
Heat is transferred in three ways - radiation, conduction and convection. Radiation is caused by the movement of heat waves. Conduction is when heat is transferred by direct contact between two items. Convection is when there are differences in temperature and density causing the movement of molecules.
What are the 3 ways for movement of heat?
Heat can be transfered by convection, radiation, or conduction.
Which process transfers thermal energy by contact?
This proess is called conduction. The other processes are convection and radiation. Convection is the transfer of energy through movement, such as boiling water. Radiation is the transfer of thermal energy through a medium or space, such as the sun heating the earth.
What method of heat movement occurs best through matallic solids radiation conduction convection reflection?
Radiation
Convection and radiation?
the process by which heat is transfered by the movement of molecules in liquids and gases is known as convection...eg-boiling of water
Which is slower conduction convection and radiation?
Conduction is the slower compared to the other two convection and radiation. Radiation is nothing but electromagnetic wave which travels at the speed of light. It is the fastest. Convection is due to free movement of liquid molecules so it is also faster compared to the conduction becuase conduction is passing the disturbed information form one molecule to the other. Here disturbance is in the form of vibration.
How is heat transfer by radiation different form heat transfer by convection and conduction?
Radiation requires neither contact (through which conduction transfers heat) nor mass flow or movement (through which convection transfers heat). Only radiation can take place in a vacuum. Convection and conduction both require a material medium for the heat transfer to occur. Only radiation can transfer thermal energy through the vacuum of space.
How radiation and convection is alike?
Conduction, Convection, and radiation are all ways that heat can be transferred between 2 objects. Conduction is transfer by direct contact like when you cook something on the stove. Convection occurs when heat is transferred by movement like in the Earth's mantle. Radiation occurs when waves are used to transfer heat like sunlight.
What are the three methods of heat movement?
conduction, radiation, and convection discuss the methods used by both movements to achieve their goals
