Understanding Clouds

Understanding Clouds

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Science, Geography

10th - 12th Grade

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Clouds are made of tiny water or ice droplets. They form when warm air rises and cools, causing water vapor to condense. Clouds can also form in mountainous areas. The dew point is the temperature at which vapor condenses. Condensation nuclei, like dust and salt, help form clouds. There are three main cloud types: cumulus, stratus, and cirrus, each with distinct features and weather implications.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the three main types of clouds based on their appearance.

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How do cumulus clouds indicate weather conditions?

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