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Yes, water evaporates at the poles too. This is because evaporation, unlike boiling, doesn't require a specific temperature, for it to occur. Evaporation can happen at all temperatures.Water evaporates because the air in contact with it is dry. Hence evaporation would occur unless and until, the air becomes saturated with water vapors.
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Water evaporates more from areas near the equator or ares near the north and south poles?
Water evaporates more from areas near the equator.
What describes the movement of water between the poles and the equator?
The movement of water between the poles and the equator is driven by global wind patterns and ocean currents. Warm water moves from the equator towards the poles, while cold water flows from the poles towards the equator in a process known as thermohaline circulation. This exchange of water helps regulate global climate and ocean temperatures.
Do areas near the equator experience more condensation and precipitation than areas near the poles?
Yes because the sun is very strong near the equator which means more evaporation happens. The more evaporation the more condensation. AKA the water cycle.
What cause currents to flow between the poles of the equator?
warm-water
Why is there warm water near Earth's poles?
Warm water near Earth's poles can be attributed to ocean currents that transport heat from the equator towards the poles. Additionally, the Earth's tilt on its axis causes sunlight to hit the poles at a more direct angle during certain times of the year, leading to warming of surface waters.
Water evaporates more from areas near the equator or ares near the north and south poles?
Water evaporates more from areas near the equator.
What way does the ocean water move globally?
Along warm water currents from the equator to the poles.
What describes the movement of water between the poles and the equator?
The movement of water between the poles and the equator is driven by global wind patterns and ocean currents. Warm water moves from the equator towards the poles, while cold water flows from the poles towards the equator in a process known as thermohaline circulation. This exchange of water helps regulate global climate and ocean temperatures.
Why is ocean water near the equator warmer than ocean water at the poles?
The ocean receives most of its heat along the equator, where incoming solar radiation is about double that received at the poles. Hence, sea surfaces are much warmer along the equator than at the poles.
Do areas near the equator experience more condensation and precipitation than areas near the poles?
Yes because the sun is very strong near the equator which means more evaporation happens. The more evaporation the more condensation. AKA the water cycle.
Do oceans near the poles tend to be saltier?
The water is saltier at the poles, and less salty at the equator.
What does warm water do to the climate?
Ocean currents move warm water from the equator to the poles and cold water from the poles back to the equator. The heat carried north helps warm the northern countries in the winter time.
What cause currents to flow between the poles of the equator?
warm-water
Why does warm ocean water near the equator not melt the earths poles when it travels to the poles?
because it gets cold on the way.
Where do cold-water and warm-water currents begin?
Cold Water begins at the poles and warm water begins at the equator
Where do cold water and warm water currents begin?
Cold Water begins at the poles and warm water begins at the equator
Why are water and air at the equator warmer than water and air at the poles?
The equator receives more direct sunlight throughout the year, leading to higher temperatures. This causes the air and water at the equator to absorb and retain more heat compared to the poles, which receive sunlight at a lower angle and for shorter durations, resulting in cooler temperatures.
