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water cycle
The water cycle idiot.
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| RUNOFF | when water runs off. |
| Perspiration | when gas turns into a liquid but doesn't rain. |
| condensation | when gas turns into a liquid and rains. |
| deposition | when water turns into ice or snow. |
| Transpiration | when plants release water into the air. |
| evaporation | when water turns into a gas. |
| subination | when snow or ice turns strait into a gas. |
| Coriolis effect | The earth's rotation. |
| surface and deep curents | surface currents are warmer. deep currents are denser and colder and have more salinity. |
| Convection current | the flow of air/water. |