Tag Archives: water

Water Stress Defined

Posted on December 16, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Water stress means that water demand exceeds the available supply during a given period, or that water is too polluted or saline to be usable, so human and ecological needs cannot be met adequately. It is a broader concept than … Continue reading →

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Lakes:Inland Flowing Water Bodies

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

A lake is a body of relatively still water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land apart from a river, stream, or other form of moving water that serves to feed or drain the lake. … Continue reading →

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Does cloud weigh? How Much?

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Have clouds  any weight at all ? How can they, if they are floating in the air like a balloon filled with helium? If one tie a helium balloon to a kitchen scale it won’t register any weight, so why should a … Continue reading →

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Coldest Antarctic Water AT Ocean Bottom Decreasing for Decades

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Rashid Faridi

Researchers have found a large reduction in the amount of the coldest deep ocean water, called Antarctic Bottom Water, all around the Southern Ocean using data collected from 1980 to 2011. These findings, in a study now online, will likely … Continue reading →

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