What does temperature depend on?
Temperature depends on how much energy the air receives from the sun.
Sunbathing on a hot beach? You start sweating . Why?
When the humidity rises, the air feels heavy, sticky, and uncomfortable.
The instrument used to measure air pressure?
Barometer
Why is the humidity more in Mumbai than in Rajasthan,a desert?
The water vapour content is almost to absolute humidity in Mumbai.
In a desert , there is hardly any water vapour in the air
What is the difference between Weather and Climate?
Weather is day to day state of the Atmosphere, whereas Climate is the weather of a place for a longer period of time
The principle behind the working of the thermometer?
Expansion of liquid when heated...liquid expands and rises in the thermometer.
What is the reason that Mumbai has more water vapour in the air, and Rajastan has very little?
The reason is due to evaporation. In a dry desert due to no rivers, ponds , lakes or leaves, hardly any evaporation takes place. In Mumbai lot of evaporation...
What happens when humidity rises?
When the humidity rises, the air feels heavy, sticky, and uncomfortable.
The instrument used to measure temperature?
Temperature is measured with a device called a thermometer.
What is Humidity?
Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air.
Where does Air get the water vapour from?
It gets it from the evaporation from the oceans,rivers,lakes and even from leaves
What happens when condensation happens close to the ground?
When condensation happens close to the ground, it can produce mist or fog.
Why do we sweat more in Mumbai than Rajastan?
Since there already is so much water vapour in the air, it doesnt get evaporated from our skin. Whereas in Rajastan, even sweat gets evaporated
What is Weather?
Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time
Define Air pressure?
It is the force exerted due to the weight of air.
Define Temperature?
It's a measure of how hot or cold the air