evaporation
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Like many European countries, the Netherlands has been hit by a historic summer drought caused by a prolonged dry spell, exceptional heat and intense evaporation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The plan dates from before the river was diminished by declining snowfall and increasing evaporation due to higher temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The high temperatures and repeated heatwaves have also increased evaporation rates which have particularly hit rivers.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
This type of lithium removal is different from traditional hardrock mining or evaporation ponds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The trick is to stop evaporation from drying out the top.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
When it does, it will lead to one of the greatest evaporations of wealth in human history.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
In orbital flights, the astronauts burn liquid oxygen as fuel and breathe its evaporations.
From Time Magazine Archive
When Funk first studied this substance he conducted all his evaporations in vacuo from fear that higher temperatures would prove destructive.
From The Vitamine Manual by Walter H. Eddy
But there are undoubtedly other complications besides the evaporations from the soil and the relative humidity of the air to be considered in making an enquiry into the causes of good and bad scent.
From A Cotswold Village by J. Arthur Gibbs
God grant that McClellan may preserve his western vigor and activity, and may not become softened and dissolved by these Washington evaporations.
From Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 by Adam G. de Gurowski, Count
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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