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Do tsunamis lose a lot of their engery as they move across the ocean?
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Does a tsunami lose power over open water?
It does lose some energy to turbulence and also becomes more spread out. That is why a tsunamis is often much smaller when it strikes and area thousands of miles from its source.
Why does a hurricane begin to lose energy when it reaches land?
Hurricanes get their energy from warm ocean water. When a hurricane moves over land it is cut off from its power source.
Why do typhoons weaken as they hit the land and typhoons from over land?
Typhoons weaken when the make land-fall - because they lose the 'fuel' of the storm. Typhoons are fuelled by the moisture they 'suck up' from the ocean. once over land, they lose the source of their power - and eventually die.
What makes the continent and the ocean floor unstable?
The continents and ocean floor are unstable because the plates of the lithosphere move. When the plate move, they cause the continents and ocean floor to move.
What are the impacts of tsunami on politics?
Tsunamis can have significant impacts on politics. They can lead to political instability and public unrest, as governments may be blamed for inadequate disaster preparedness or response. Political leaders and officials may face criticism and lose public trust. Additionally, tsunamis can result in changes in policies, with governments prioritizing disaster management and prevention measures to prevent future similar incidents.
Why is non vegetable food bad for economy?
because if they do not eat healthy they will not engery to do their jobs and then they will lose money
Would sailing across the Pacific Ocean be more dangerous than flying in a hot air balloon across the Pacific Ocean?
No, as winds can be turbulent. Should the balloon lose altitude, it would probably not float for very long.
How can large ocean waves made by a hurricane wear away a beach more than 500 miles away from the storm?
Waves can travel across the ocean just like ripples across a pond and as long as they do not encounter adverse conditions they do not lose much energy.
What are the effects of tsunami to people?
Tsunamis can cause humans to lose access to fresh water and food. This can lead to dehydration, sickness, and starvation.
Does a tsunami lose power over open water?
It does lose some energy to turbulence and also becomes more spread out. That is why a tsunamis is often much smaller when it strikes and area thousands of miles from its source.
If you travel west across The International Date Line do you gain or lose one day?
You lose a day
Does a hurricane lose its strenghth quickly over ocean water or land?
Hurricanes lose their strength quicker on land.
What would happen if the main source of engery for all life suddenly disappeared?
If the sun disappeared, we'd lose heat and oxygen. And without sources of sugar, we'd also have no food source of immediate energy.
To which country in the 1600s did the portuguese lose control of trade in the Indian ocean?
Dutch
How many feet can you go in the ocean before you lose sun light?
It depends how tall you are!
Who called India as an ocean of humanity?
Mahatma Gandhi; (Indian political and spiritual leader (1869 - 1948); said"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."
What happens to cells in the body when swimming in the ocean?
The cells lose part of their liquids due to osmosis.
