Factors Driving Change In The Magnitude Of Stores Flashcards
1
Q
percentage of hydropsheric store?
A
97% oceans, 3% freshwater
2
Q
cryospheric stores?
A
- permafrost
- sea ice
- ice caps
- glaciers
- ice sheets
3
Q
oceanic store?
A
- 72%
- falling pH
- salty
- oceans/seas
4
Q
atmospheric store?
A
- solid/liquid/gas
- global warming
5
Q
terrestrial store?
A
- rivers/lakes
- groundwater
- soil
- biomass
6
Q
2 processes affecting change?
A
condensation and evaporation
7
Q
what does evaporation depend on?
A
- temperature
- water availability
- solar radiation
- humidity
8
Q
what does condensation depend on?
A
- volume of air increasing
- air temperature reduced
