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How clouds are formed

• Orographic lifting occurs when air is forced upward by a barrier of mountains or hills.

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How clouds are formed

• Convective lifting occurs when air heated at the earth's surface rises in the form of thermal currents or bubbles.

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How clouds are formed

• Widespread ascent results from the interaction of air masses, or the movement of a cold air mass forcing warm air to rise ahead of it.

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How clouds are formed

• Mechanical (or frictional) turbulence occurs when the air flow is deformed into a series of eddies as it moves over the earth's surface.


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Introduction to Clouds Introduction to Clouds€¢Cirrus, meaning hair, describes high level clouds that look wispy, like locks of hair. •Featureless clouds that form sheets are

Clouds PowerPoint

Clouds PowerPoint

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Clouds - Free Kids Books · There are three major types of clouds: cirrus clouds, stratus clouds, and cumulus clouds. Each type of cloud looks different. Some are found high in the

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CLOUDS. What are clouds? .

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Formation of Clouds/Types of Clouds

Formation of Clouds/Types of Clouds

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Clouds 2011

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Subject: Types of clouds Agata Łazarz. Internet Classification identifies clouds by appearance: heaped clouds (cumulus) layer clouds (stratus) feathery.

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types of clouds. Different kinds of clouds lead to ... · Different kinds of clouds lead to different types of weather. Cirrus clouds are the highest group of clouds that form above