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The increased water content of a 'rain cloud' absorbs more of the light reflecting from the Earth, leading to a darker appearance. A less water dense one would simply reflect the light, leading to the bright, whiter clouds we associate with Summer.

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Clouds typically form when water vapor in the atmosphere condenses into tiny liquid droplets

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Water from lakes and rivers gets dried up and eventually rises in the air to make clouds. This is called evaporation and when it forms clouds it is called condensation.

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What clouds form right before it rains or snows?

Nimbostratus refer to those which produce precipitation, be it rain or snow.


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