Clouds
A cloud is a visible body of very fine water droplets or ice particles suspended in the atmosphere at altitudes up to several miles above sea level. They are generally produced by the condensation of water vapor. Other clouds, less commonly seen, are composed of smokes or dusts.
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Joynacintungulthe particles in solids are closer together than in liquids and gases allowing it to keep its shape
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Cumulonimbus, if it is a dark or gray cloud.
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yes clouds are made of fluffy cottons
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it is called a warm front
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this was my question and i meant center but i found that it is New Orleans , Atlanta , Birminingham , and Tupelo
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Condensation
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some are not in cold enough places
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Hailstones are so big because from precipitation. Hail is caused when the top of a thunderstorm reaches an altitude over 47000...
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yes
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The third principle is: Hot air rises. This allows moisture in the air to condense when it hits colder air, making clouds.
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muti-level clouds are heavy precipitation(rainfall) produces. The latin wordnimbo and nibus means rainfall.
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Sleet does not form in clouds - it begins as snow. The snow falls through a layer of air a little above freezing and melts into...
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There are instruments called Ceilometers which can measure cloud height and cover, but they're not especially accurate for cover...
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The rain whispered The rain hammered The rain seemed to knock The rain drummed a beat The rain fought The rain attacked The...
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A decrease in pressure will typically decrease the phase change temperature of a substance. For example, water will boil at a...
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they are called HAIL. but they are only hail if they fall from the clouds. they fall straight down instead of at an angle like...
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No. When air cools air particles move closer together. When air warms air particles move father away from each other.
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If they are both under the same pressure and are the same in volume, then, yes, warm air has fewer molecules
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Clouds turn grey as the water density increases. As the density increases less light can filter through so they begin to look...
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High-Level Clouds Cloud types include: cirrus and cirrostratus.Mid-Level Clouds Cloud types include: altocumulus,...
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I've never seen a neon cloud, nor do I think anyone else has. You are very creative and imaginative. Much like myself. ...
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Sound takes about 4.6 seconds to travel one mile. So 12 seconds divided by 4.6 = 2.6 miles away. However, since you're probably...
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Considering occlusion occurs near the center of a mid-latitude cyclone that has matured, the weather would be very unsettled with...
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I don't think it has one yet.
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Held,holding,and holds
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Greenhouse effect.
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The Nephelometric Turbidity Unit is used to measure cloudiness in drinking water.
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No where in particular. The rain comes to the clouds and water evaporates to the clouds and its like a sponge and its not yellow...
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The Bernoulli Principle
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Sorry buddy but i work in that and...answer is no way.there is no tools that you could have some kind measuring tools that could...
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The Doldrums .
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clouds dont really move across the sky, the way the Earth spins make the clouds appear that they are moving. the clounds dont move
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yes sometimes
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The pilot cant see where he's going.
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Some clouds are white and some are "black" due to two chief reasons: 1) optical thickness and 2) viewpoint and/or background...
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Because the water vapour doesn't settle in a straight line. It moves, but it is sort of like us. There re no two same people on...
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Lightning occurs as a discharge of energy from charged air masses in clouds, and can be from cloud to cloud or from a cloud to...
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1.Counteracting the diminution of profits due to competitive struggle by mutual price-agreements 2.A uniform market condition...
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They are called contrails. They are formed when hot exaust from the jet engines reacts to the much cooler upper atmospheric air...
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Those clouds are cirrus clouds.
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clear sky which mean not any types of precipitation
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When a warm front and cold front meet the cool air rises above the warm air which creates lift which causes the moist air parcels...
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The four are Maritime tropical, Continental tropical, maritime polar, and Continental polar
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Warming the air mass from below! Danny D
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no they usually form from sand or other grainy materials or usually inside of an oyster and it could take up to a couple hundred...
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Sound waves travel one kilometer in 2.9 seconds (or one mile in 4.6 seconds). Therefore the lightning was probably about 1.75...
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Light being blocked by water vapor.
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Clouds take on a gray cast when they become very large and less light gets through. While any gaseous chemical can cloud, water...
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Well there are eleven basic types of clouds: Cirrus, Cumulonimbus, Cirrostratus, Cirrocumulus, Altostratus, Altocumulus,...
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Unequal heating of the Earth creates global wind cells. From latitudes of 30-60 degrees in the northern hemisphere the surface...
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Nimbus is the word for cloud in latin. I just saw it on " Who wants to be a Millionair?"
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Relative humidity is directly related to the amount of water vapor in air, and that's the relationship. The more water vapor that...
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A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that obscures or restricts...
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Dew Point
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The Coriolis effect
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It occurs most frequently in "Hail Alley", which runs from Nebraska to Colorado and up to Wyoming. Frequent thunderstorms...
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cirrus is pronounced with the c as an s ie. sirrus
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That is very witch , but what ever.
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Clouds that are very high up, where it is very cold, are made up of ice crystals. For example, a cirrus cloud.
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melting? Physical change.
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Rising, expanding and cooling.
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Gasses are compressible, liquid and solids aren't.
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the moon Type your answer here...
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condensation creates thunder clouds.
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The water vapor needs to condense. This means it touches the cold.
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collison-coalescence process-ethan gelfand
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It doesn't they both are two completely different things, and they don't transform into one and other. The scientific names for...
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Cumulonimbus
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No, the air you exhale is nearly saturated with water vapor.During breathing, air is exposed to the moist tissues of the sinus,...
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It's like when you're travelling on a train and the things in the distances don't seem to move past you as fast as the things...
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No clouds, sorry. Mercury is so close to the Sun, and so small, that it is incapable of retaining any kind of atmosphere, and the...
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How many full moons per month? Usually, one, but it is possible to have two, as there are 13 lunar months and 12 calendar months...
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conduction
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The weather sphere is most commonly known as the troposhere.
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Cumulonimbus.
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In order for a substance to change from a liquid to a gas, energy must be input
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There are several types, including nimbostratus and different types of cumulus.
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both change shape but still remain the same volume and mass
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condense
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Air Temperature - Thermometer Air Pressure - Barometer Humidity - Hygrometer Wind - Weather Vane (direction) with anemometer...
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dust and condensed water
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well it depends if you're putting it in more or putting out more air which increases or decreases
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At low enough pressures and high enough temperatures it can be approximated as one yes.
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Check the resistor pack, blower speed resistors, low right side under dash, just above foot area, for a bad , burnt connector....
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gas can be compressed easier.
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