Water Cycle

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Well, to be exact,water actually is simply evaporated that way. We all know what the water cycle is, right? Evaporation (water heats and turns from a liquid to a vapor) then, after reaching the clouds, it condenses (the vapor cools and turns back into a liquid) lastly everything Precipitates (returns back down in the form of snow, rain, hail, etc...) so anyways, while evaporating, pollution doesnt go up with it. Only pure water is taken. So it being purified is really only a natural thing.

If you want to prove to yourself that pollution doesn't really go with it, try filling up a cup with water. Then place some food coloring of your choice in it ( this is to represent pollution.) Next, put the cup in a plastic baggy close the bag and lastly place it by a sunny window. After a couple days you will be able to clearly see your own mini water cycle going on. But the point is that once it condenses and cools at the top of your baggy, it will be squeezed into mini water droplets and trickle to the bottom of the baggy. But these water droplets won't have food coloring in them (pollution) they'll look just like the water you had before adding the food coloring! So it clearly shows, during the watercycle, water is pretty much naturally purified.

Condensation occurs when water vapor in the air cools and turns back into liquid water. This process usually happens in the atmosphere as clouds form or on surfaces like windows and grass when the temperature drops.

In photosynthesis, water is essential for splitting to release oxygen. In cellular respiration, water is a byproduct of the reaction that produces energy. Water is also crucial for maintaining hydration and proper function of biological systems.

Nobody knows for sure.Many Global Warming Activists claim that if it gets hotter it will also get dryer, leading to deserts forming all over the world. However it is known that the Earth has been cooling steadily over the last 60 million years and until 'recently' the whole world was coverd in rainforest. So it was hotter AND wetter.

When the climate got cooler it got dryer, leading to desertification and the reduction of rainforests to the tropics.

Of course is you have rainforest everywhere then that will effect the amount of carbon dioxide in the air. More carbon will be stored as trees and fossil fuels.

Interestingly this cooling lead to the formation of the African Savannah. It is thought that with fewer trees some apes chose to spend more time on the ground and subsequently evolved into humans.

APEX: A compound that doesnt disolve in water

convection currents = warm air rising, cold air sinking. Related to weather patterns because it can form a low pressure system, such as a mid-latitude cyclone, or cold/warm/stationary front. Check out this link (its a pic) for some help.

http://www.cnsm.csulb.edu/departments/geology/people/bperry/geology303/_derived/geol303text.html_txt_atmoscell_big.gif

just copy and paste into the browser.

By the water cycle I think you mean the cycle whereby the sun warms the ocean, causes evaporation, which falls as rain and returns to the ocean by rivers, and so on? It is radiant energy from the sun which powers this cycle.

The four steps of the water cycle are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Evaporation occurs when water vapor rises into the atmosphere, condensation is the process of water vapor turning into clouds, precipitation is when water falls back to the earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, and collection refers to the gathering of water in rivers, lakes, and oceans.

Climate change is altering the water cycle by causing shifts in precipitation patterns, leading to more intense and frequent extreme weather events like floods and droughts. Rising temperatures also increase water evaporation rates, potentially leading to changes in water availability and quality. Additionally, melting ice caps and glaciers due to global warming contribute to rising sea levels, impacting coastal areas and water resources.

The water cycle is primarily powered by solar energy. The heat from the sun causes water on Earth's surface to evaporate and form clouds, which then release precipitation in the form of rain or snow. This process helps regulate the distribution of water across the planet.

Evaporation (from rivers, lakes, seas etc), followed by condensation (as clouds) then precipitation (rain etc) followed by various forms of infiltration, percolation and other such lovelies to deliver the water back to the bodies from which it gets evaporated :)

The water cycle involves processes like evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff. It starts with the sun heating water bodies, causing evaporation. The water vapor then condenses to form clouds, eventually leading to precipitation as rain or snow. This water then flows into rivers, lakes, or oceans, completing the cycle.

As far as is known, No. It is usually only visible in the higher latitudes and possibly in these chilly zones the atmosphere is clearer, darker more often, and there are all sorts of legends and half-truths. a theory out about a century ago hinted that Volcanism from the hollow Earth was responsible for the aurora borealis. there are no known active volcanoes in that region, but. It ahs nthing to do with water vapor, condensation, precipitation, etc. on the other hand the (water Sky)-objects reflected in the sky from frozen water and ice floes, etc is certainly water-oriented a neat question, though.

Evaporation, condensation and precipitation make up the water cycle. It is a continuous process.

Actually it's more like the salinity affecting the water cycle.

Water evaporation is happening constantly, and the rate at which it's evaporating or its volatility that is to say depends on the pressure of the atmosphere.

Water boiling point happens when the pressure of the atmosphere is equal to the vapor pressure of the liquid.

Water has some kinetic energy, given that its at a certain temperature. What's holding the water in its liquid state are the hydrogen bonds. (look up dipole-dipole intermolecular forces) When you apply the let's say heat to it, they kinetic energy is increasing (the water molecules are moving faster and faster) and these hydrogen bonds are broken and the vapor pressure goes up and it goes from liquid to gas. The other factor in keeping the water in it's liquid state is the pressure of the atmosphere keeping the water from just becoming the atmosphere itself.

Water doesn't have to "boil" at 100 degrees C. The pressure of the atmosphere at sea level is 760 torr. But let's say you were in Utah where elevation is higher and the atmospheric pressure is less, you'd find that water boils at 95 degrees C.

So the lower the atmospheric pressure, the more water is going to go into "boil mode." Now that you know that, understand that ocean water isn't pure water. There is salt in it. NaCl. Those hydrogen bonds that hold water together are stronger with the Na ions. I'm not going to get into intermolecular forces that's a subject to long to explain here, but know its a huge factor. Because those bonds of salt water are stronger, it's harder for the molecules to escape into the gaseous state. The temperature needs to be higher than 100 degrees C to boil salt water.

Just think if the salinity constantly increases in our oceans, and it is. That means that it's harder for the water to escape into the gaseous state. So there you have it, the salinity effects the water cycle.

The First step to the water cycle is the process of water turning into gas and going into the clouds.

actually the first step in the water cycle is evaporation then condensation then precipitation .

The sun is the primary energy source for the water cycle. It drives evaporation of water from oceans, lakes, and rivers, which then forms clouds and eventually falls back to the Earth's surface as precipitation.

Most clouds form when warm, moist air rises and cools, causing the water vapor in the air to condense into tiny droplets around particles like dust or salt in the atmosphere. This process creates visible clouds in the sky.

Both carbon and water cycles are essential for life on Earth. However, the carbon cycle involves the movement of carbon atoms between living organisms, the atmosphere, and the Earth's crust, while the water cycle is the movement of water between the atmosphere, land, and oceans through processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Both cycles are interconnected and play crucial roles in regulating Earth's climate and supporting ecosystems.

The water cycle is a continuous process where water evaporates from bodies of water, condenses in the atmosphere to form clouds, precipitates as rain or snow, and eventually flows back into oceans, rivers, and lakes. Each step in the cycle is interconnected and contributes to maintaining Earth's water balance.

The continuous process by which water is circulated throughout the earth and the atmosphere through evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and the transpiration of plants and animals. Also called hydrologic cycle.

Pesticides can enter the water cycle through runoff from agricultural fields, spills or leaks during handling and storage, and groundwater contamination. Once in the water, pesticides can be carried by surface water or percolate down into groundwater sources, affecting aquatic ecosystems and potentially human health through drinking water contamination.

The water cycle in California influences its weather by bringing precipitation in the form of rain or snow, which can vary across the state. Changes in temperature and moisture levels due to the water cycle contribute to weather patterns like droughts, flooding, and seasonal variations in California. Additionally, the water cycle plays a role in determining the length and severity of California's dry and rainy seasons.

Evaporation begins it, rainfall completes it.