Definition of Evaporation

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Evaporation

The term 'Evaporation' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Water vapor losses from water surfaces, sprinkler irrigation, and other related factors. Loss of water to the atmosphere. The process by which water is changed from a liquid into a vapor. Water from land areas, bodies of water, and all other moist surfaces is absorbed into the atmosphere as a vapor'.

The term 'Evaporation' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Change from a liquid (more dense) to a vapor or gas (less dense) from. When water is heated it becomes a vapor that increases humidity. Evaporation is the opposite of condensation'.

The term 'Evaporation' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The process of a liquid changing into a vapor or gas, usually water in meteorology'.


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