What are large, roughly circular ocean currents called? What effect do they have on climate, and where is that effect strongest?

Q: If hydrologic cycle is a continuous movement of water, why drought and/or flooding occurs? Explain.

A: In the Earth-Atmosphere system, the hydrologic cycle entails the continual flow of water. The water…

Q: How does water movement, such as a tsunami, play a part in the hydrologic cycle? How does it affect…

A: A tsunami is a progression of gigantic ocean waves brought about by quakes, underwater avalanches,…

Q: How should global warming affect the frequency of floods and droughts? Group of answer choices…

A: Drought  The place with very less amount of water present in the soil. This situation rise due to no…

Q: Explain how fog forms off the San Francisco coast. For a complete answer, you need to use the…

A: The term fog is associated with the cloud that is comparatively closed to ground than to the sky.…

Q: What is climate, include weather versus climate, solar radiation, precipitation, and global climate…

A: Environment is the condition or surroundings of a living organism in which it lives. Environment is…

Q: How does the evolution of the ocean basins affect the hydrologic cycle

A: Ocean basins are formed initially by stretching and splitting of continental crust and rise of…

Q: Since air and surface temperatures are increasing as a result of global climate change, scientists…

A: Due to the global warming, the temperature of ocean increases, frequency, and intensity of…

Q: What Factors Influence Earth’s Climate?

A: Earth's climate use to maintain a balance between solar energy that reaches the surface  of the…

Q: what animals and plants in the ocean do you think would be most affected by climate change?

A: The several ways by which the ocean is affected by climate change are: Bleaching migration…

Q: How biological process including life processes and decomposition of organic matter influence…

A: Organic matter are the carbon based compounds which are present in the environment. They are…

Q: How could currents be affected by global climate change?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  CLIMATE CHANGE  It is caused because of global warming as well as the shifts in…

Q: What are the impacts of climate change on meteorological patterns?

A: Climate change is defined as long term shift in the normal natural climactic conditions of the…

Q: uestion 5 The climate is drier on the downward (leeward) side of mountain ranges that are subject to…

A: The leeward side has a dry and warm climate in contrast to the moist windward side of a mountain.…

Q: What is marine snow? Why is it important in the transfer of carbon from the photic zone to the…

A: The marine ecosystem exerts a transfer of energy in different forms. The marine carbon cycle is…

Q: Explain how proximity to large bodies of water effects terrestrial temperatures. What does it mean…

A: Specific heat capacity is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of substance by…

Q: How does the hydrologic cycle involve movement of water between the four “spheres” of earth?

A: The water cycle, conjointly known as the hydrologic cycle, a cycle involves the continuous…

Q: Why do deserts lie along the 30 degree north and south parallels of the world?

A: Most of the world's deserts are located near 30 degrees north latitude or south latitude.

Q: What are the similarities and differences in the stratification of lakes and oceans? What…

A: Stratification is the term used to describe the formation of layers of water or columns in ocean or…

Q: Generally speaking, where deserts and rainforest are located globally? How is this distribution tied…

A: Deserts constitute one-fifth of the Earth’s land and are found on every continent.

Q: Which statement best compares the weather patterns in these different environments? A. Both deserts…

A: Biome is a specific area which contains a specific type of climate conditions and specific type of…

Q: is the rate of seafloor spreading farly constant? how do you know

A: Seafloor spreads at the mid-oceanic ridge due to volcanic activity, as a result, divergent boundary…

Q: Where did thousands of migratory birds from siberia and other extremely cold northern regions move…

A: A moving of peoples, birds, and animals from one place to another place or a country for a…

Q: What happens to the environment if sea ice melts?

A: Global warming is the increase in temperature due to emissions of greenhouse gases.

Q: How do the number of fatalities related to heat waves compare to the number of deaths caused by…

A: A heatwave is a period of extreme heat accompanied by high humidity, especially in countries with a…

Q: How is the climate changing in Texas?

A: The climate change in Texas is rapid and this change will accelerate in 15 years

Q: Why are estuaries irreplaceable?

A: An estuary is a partially enclosed, coastal water body where freshwater from rivers and streams…

Q: To what extent might ocean habitats have changed over long periods  of geological time? How might…

A: The ocean may appear to be a vast and constant expanse, but the world under the waves has changed…

Q: Beach Intertidal zone Neritic zone Open-ocean zone Surface zone High-tide line Transition zone…

A: Step 1 Three-quarters of the Earth’s surface is nearly covered with water, most of it in the world’s…

Q: What is the difference between weather and climate?  Explain

A: The difference between weather and climate is a measure of time. Weather is what conditions of the…

Q: What organisms can affect coastal configuration?

A: Coastal configuration:                 The coastal configuration relies on the representation by a…

Q: What are the three possible biological impacts that climate change is having or could have on lake…

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Q: What causes ocean water near the poles to be colder than the ocean water near the equator

A: Ocean Water near the poles is colder than the ocean water near the equator because the Earth is…

Q: What is the micro-climate zone of North Carolina?

A: Introduction: A microclimate is a small region within a larger area that has a different climate…

Q: What are the different ocean zones? And mention each characteristics

A: The ocean encompasses more than 70% of the Earth's total surface area and contains nearly all of its…

Q: Which of the following is not a result of increased global temperatures? a. warmer waters b. none…

A: Global warming Prolonged heating of Earth’s climate system due to human activities, includes fossil…

Q: When was the last time sea surface temperatures were below the 20th century average?

A: INTRODUCTION The average sea surface temperature in 20th century was 56.8F

Q: Alabama isn't a desert! Yet, it is at the same latitude as most major deserts in the Northern…

A: Ocean gyres.

Q: how DOES the curvature of the Earth, and the amount of solar energy received at the surface, affect…

A: 340 watts for every square meter of approaching sun based force is a worldwide average; sun powered…

Q: The figure shown depicts the locations (in purple) where the calanoid copepods (a) Calanus glacialis…

A: Global warming due to climate change has affected life on the planet. The recent unprecedented…

Q: Climate is the result of a variety of global processes. What of the following is a climatological…

A: Global warming is the long-term heating of Earth's climate system observed since the pre-industrial…

Q: What are the impact of climate changd in meteorological pattern?

A: Climate change now encompasses both human-caused global warming and its effects on Earth's weather…

Q: What do climate change (see Concept 1.1 and Concept 3.2) and ocean acidification have in common?

A: Hi! As you have posted multiple questions, I will be answering the first question for you from a…

Physical and Chemical features

The physical property of a compound could be determined without modifying the originality of the compound. Examples of physical properties are density, hardness, color, boiling, and melting point. The chemical property expresses the ability of a compound to undergo a particular chemical change.