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mccormick atmosphere
mccormick atmosphere chapter 11 sect 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| evaporation | when a liquid changes to a gas at a temperature below the liqid's boiling point |
| radiation | energy transferred by waves or rays; transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves |
| conduction | transfer of thermal energy by direct contact; occurs when energy is transferred by collisions between particlse |
| convection | transfer of thermal energy by the movement of particles from one place to another in a gas or liquid |
| hydrosphere | all the water on Earth's surface |
| condensation | process in which water vapor changes to a liquid |