evaporation
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But Taylor says air movement will still encourage evaporation at "quite high temperatures", so using a fan will still help, even on the hottest days.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
With less moisture available, less heat energy is used up by evaporation - leaving more energy to warm the air and amplifying the hot conditions.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
"There's no way solar evaporation alone can match future demand," said Ngai Yin Yip, La Von Duddleson Krumb Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering at Columbia University.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
In the cloudy Southern Ocean, evaporation is one of the main ways the ocean loses heat.
From Science Daily • May 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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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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