evaporation
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"When the land dries out, it reduces evaporation, which in turn reduces future rainfall -- creating a self-reinforcing drought cycle."
From Science Daily
At the heart of Liverpool’s crisis is a total evaporation of its attack.
Like many other teams, they initially assumed that AWH systems placed outdoors would take in moisture overnight and then rely on sunlight during the day to release it through evaporation and condensation.
From Science Daily
In the coming months, much of their drinking water would be lost to evaporation.
From Literature
However, evaporation and poor seawater circulation increased salinity, causing the extinction of marine life between 15 and 6 million years ago.
From Science Daily
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