Students will be able to develop and explain a particle-level model to describe evaporation and condensation in the context of the water cycle. The water cycle depends on the processes of evaporation ...

In a recently published paper to PNAS, scientists described how the global freshwater cycle has been altered due to climate ...

We are surrounded by water, yet fresh drinking water is always an issue. This is because more than 97% of the earth's water ...

plays a crucial role in the global water cycle. It exchanges freshwater with the atmosphere, land, and cryosphere, and these exchanges are directly reflected in changes in ocean salinity.

It simply moves around in what is called the water cycle. The water cycle is the continuous journey of water from oceans and lakes, to clouds, to rain, to streams, to rivers and back into the ...

In addition to controlling physical properties, the variation in space and time of temperature and salinity are also important water mass tracers ... called a Carnot cycle engine, operating ...