The sun.
Other than the sun and the moon (gravity pull of the moon create the tides) though, the options are limited. Larger celestial bodies such as asteroids can have a significant effect on earths climate, but to my knowledge this has not happened in modern times.
Nutation, which refers to the periodic wobbling of the Earth's axis, can influence climate by altering the distribution of sunlight received at different latitudes. This change can affect seasonal weather patterns and temperatures over long periods, potentially impacting ecosystems and agricultural cycles. Additionally, nutation can interact with other astronomical phenomena, contributing to variations in climate over geological timescales.
It's difficult to pinpoint the single most important factor as they all interact to influence climate. However, if I had to choose, I would say solar radiation is the most fundamental factor as it drives the Earth's climate system.
There is currently no definitive evidence of extraterrestrial life. While scientists continue to search for signs of life beyond Earth, such as through the study of exoplanets and microbial life forms, conclusive proof of extraterrestrial life remains elusive.
it is the pioneer community.
One hypothesis is that the distribution of solar energy received by the Earth's surface drives the global atmospheric circulation patterns, which in turn influence weather and climate patterns. This energy from the sun provides the heat necessary to drive processes such as evaporation, convection, and winds, which play a key role in shaping weather and climate conditions.
We do not have a definitive answer to this question. Scientists are still researching this question as of 2015. However, if extraterrestrial, it certainly was not ONE extraterrestrial body.
The sun. Other than the sun and the moon (gravity pull of the moon create the tides) though, the options are limited. Larger celestial bodies such as asteroids can have a significant effect on earths climate, but to my knowledge this has not happened in modern times.
Answer ------> ocean currents(1/1) points
The climate
Nutation, which refers to the periodic wobbling of the Earth's axis, can influence climate by altering the distribution of sunlight received at different latitudes. This change can affect seasonal weather patterns and temperatures over long periods, potentially impacting ecosystems and agricultural cycles. Additionally, nutation can interact with other astronomical phenomena, contributing to variations in climate over geological timescales.
Extraterrestrial would be one long word for "out of this world."
well one would be that Japan is a group of islands
The climate of Chennai is hot and humid.This is one of the reasons why people there have RICE (PADDY) or things made up of rice as rice has a cooling effect in the body.
There are fossils of tropical rainforest plants in areas that are now dry desert. Either the land has moved (which has also happened), or the climate changed. This is one of the most obvious bits of evidence for past climate change, but there are numerous others.
Mountains influence climate by blocking the movement of air masses, causing uplift and cooling of air which leads to precipitation. They can create a rain shadow effect, resulting in one side of the mountain being wet and the other side being dry. Mountains can also affect temperature gradients, leading to variations in climate from the base to the summit.
Rivers do not directly determine climate, but they can influence local weather patterns and microclimates. For instance, large rivers can affect humidity levels, temperature, and precipitation in their vicinity. Additionally, the presence of rivers can impact vegetation and land use, which in turn can influence local climate conditions. Overall, while rivers play a role in shaping the environment, they are just one of many factors that contribute to climate.
At this point in earth history no ET's have been found, so you will not meet one.