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Name three things that look similar to clouds?
Cotton balls, smoke, marshmallows.
Why are cirrocumulus sometimes called mackerel clouds?
Cirrocumulus look similar to fish scales
Why are clouds all different sizes?
Clouds are all different shapes and sizes. Now, this is because of the water vapour. It doesn't settle in a straight line, partly because it doesn't want to! There are no two clouds in the sky that are the same. It is similar with zebras, There are no two zebras with the same stripes.
How do clouds heat and cool the earth?
The clouds play a role similar to the ozone layer. Ultra violet radiation coming from the sun strikes the clouds and the ozone layer and is repelled back into space allowing only "safe" light waves to hit the Earth. The ground absorbs heat, and then releases it. The rising heat reaches the clouds and is reflected back down to the Earth.
What are the four classes of clouds based on altitude?
The cirrus clouds, cirrocumulus clouds, cirrostratus clouds, and cumulonimbus clouds.
Which property is the difference between fogs and clouds?
Location
Why you see fog in the lowland on early morning of December?
Because of the clouds when it was December the clouds condensed and to heavy so they form fogs it covers the lowland and the highland.
Why you see fog even in the lowland on early mornings of December?
Because of the clouds when it was December the clouds condensed and to heavy so they form fogs it covers the lowland and the highland.
Are fogs considered clouds?
Yes. Fog is nothing more than low lying clouds. You can get the same effect by driving into the mountains and entering the cloud cover as you increase in elevation.
When was FOGS Colts Challenge created?
FOGS Colts Challenge was created in 1986.
Can condensation form on dust particles?
Yes. And this is the cause of fogs. Fogs are just dust particles on which water is present. There are no fogs in America as it does not have dust particles.
Are fogs cool?
no
What planets atmosphere had belts of clouds?
Jupiter is the obvious answer. Saturn has less prominent, but similar clouds.
What process produces precipitation in warm clouds?
Percipitation is when the rain,snow,or hail drops
Are clouds made of soft fluffy cotton?
No, they are made of water droplets or ice crystals depending on the type.While clouds look very dense, most are no more opaque than ground fogs, with visibilities of a hundred meters or more. However, this is a small distance considering the speed at which aircraft travel through them. The densest clouds can reduce visibility to a few meters.
Are contrails similar to cumulonimbus clouds?
No. Contrails are long, narrow, thin clouds left by aircraft at high altitude. Cumulonimbus clouds are enormous, thick, towering storm clouds.
what fogs size?
37cm
