evaporation
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For years, scientists believed the methylsiloxanes detected in the atmosphere mainly came from evaporation from personal care products and industrial materials.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Kanchan Narayan, 44, uses a damp cloth-wrapped bottle hung on a string, cooling the drinking water inside via evaporation.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Eric Tillemans, DWP’s interim aqueduct manager, told the state board that the city’s studies have found Mono Lake’s levels are “more dependent on precipitation, evaporation and runoff than any other factors.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Warmer ocean surfaces increase evaporation and rainfall, making storms more intense and extreme weather events more likely.
From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026
The trick is to stop evaporation from drying out the top.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing evaporation
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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