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The three facts on the evaporation

Describe briefly the three facts on the evaporation?

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The three facts on evaporation are as follows:

a) 80 percent of evaporation comes from ocean.
b) 20 percent of evaporation comes from internal water.
c) The wind helps evaporation through moving it.

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