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As air rises it becomes decompressed, which causes it to cool. This cooling can cause water vapor to condense, forming clouds.

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What forms when air rises?

Clouds form.


Why does descending air allows clouds not to form?

Descending air not allow clouds to form because air rises at low pressures.


Why does descending air allow clouds to form?

Descending air not allow clouds to form because air rises at low pressures.


Air evaporates from ocean water and rises?

The water vapour rises to form clouds.


Where can clouds form?

Anywhere as long as the air rises an cools


Objects that form as warm air rises expands then cools?

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Do clouds form when air rises and then the become saturated?

Typically, yes. As air rises it cools, which can cause moisture in it to condense.


What forms a a result of rising air at the equator?

Clouds form as air rises at the equator.


Why do clouds form as warm air rises and not at lower altitudes?

Clouds form as warm air rises because as air rises, it expands and cools, which can cause the air to reach its dew point temperature where water vapor condenses into water droplets, forming clouds. At lower altitudes, the air is usually warmer and has not risen enough to cool and reach its dew point, so clouds do not form as easily.


Do clouds form when air sinks?

No, clouds form when warm, moist air rises and cools, causing water vapor to condense into water droplets or ice crystals. When air sinks, it typically becomes warmer and drier, which discourages cloud formation.


What causes a cloud to form?

Clouds form when moist air rises and cools, causing water vapor in the air to condense into tiny droplets or ice crystals around particles like dust or pollen. These droplets accumulate to form clouds that we see in the sky.


What forms as a result of rising at the equator?

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