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By which process does most water vapor enter the atmosphere?
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
Most of the energy in the Earth's atmosphere comes from
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
The energy gained by water during evaporation is later released by the water vapor during the process of
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
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 transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
Which example of heat transfer is due mainly to convection?
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
Which statement is the best example of heat energy transfer by conduction?
heat energy transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
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 transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
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 transferred by air moving from the Earth's surface to the upper atmosphere
warm temperatures and low pressure
water vapor
increase
condensation
evaporation from ocean surfaces
radiation from the Earth and insolation from the Sun
Heat energy is transferred from the surface soil to the rocks below.
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