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Weather patterns on a world with a homogenous distribution of land and ocean?
What would the weather patterns be like on an Earth with a more homogenous distribution of land and ocean? That is, keep the overall amount of water the same, the ratio of water to land the same (...
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A planet with all of its water underground
Question: Could a planet contain all of its (vast) oceans underground?
I imagined a planet with no surface oceans - and no water cycle above ground - but where life was still possible.
My initial ...
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Liquid water on both sides of a tidally locked planet. Feasible?
I'm brainstorming for a rocky planet with similar mass to that of Earth's, orbiting a red dwarf star. It is tidally locked with no natural satellites, yet I'm bent on having liquid water on both sun-...