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Indian Studies of the Sun's Influence on Water Resources
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How does solar radiation affect the Earth's water resources?
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It increases the temperature of water bodies, leading to evaporation.
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Solar radiation heats the Earth's surface, including water bodies. This increased temperature causes water molecules to move faster and escape into the atmosphere as water vapor, a process known as evaporation.