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Water vapor enters the atmosphere by the processes of evaporation and
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
If equal masses of water in various phases (states ) are compared, which phase will contain the greatest amount of stored energy (latent heat)?
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
By which process does most water vapor enter the atmosphere?
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
An airmass from the Gulf of Mexico, moving north into New York State, has a high relative humidity. What other characteristics will it probably have?
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
Which example of heat transfer is due mainly to convection?
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
As a sample of very moist air rises from sea level to a higher altitude, the probability of condensation occurring in that air sample will
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
Most of the energy in the Earth's atmosphere comes from
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
Which statement is the best example of heat energy transfer by conduction?
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
evaporation from ocean surfaces
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
water vapor
transpiration
increase
warm temperatures and low pressure
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