0
What else can I help you with?
Why does the probability that the precipitation will be rain and not drizzle increase with a thciker clouds?
The probability of rain rather than drizzle increases with thicker clouds because thicker clouds contain more moisture and have a greater vertical extent, which allows for more significant condensation and droplet formation. In thicker clouds, the updrafts can support the growth of larger droplets, making it more likely that they will coalesce and fall as rain rather than evaporating as drizzle. Additionally, thicker clouds often indicate more robust weather systems, which are conducive to heavier precipitation.
Why don't get clouds and rain in an anticyclone?
The air (warm) comes down and takes moisture, rather than releasing it through condensation, which means less clouds form, because clouds are essentially just rain and there is no rain because it's in the anticyclone
Warm humid air that rises into the clouds?
Warm, humid air rises into the atmosphere because it is less dense than the cooler air surrounding it. As this air ascends, it cools, leading to condensation of water vapor into tiny droplets, forming clouds. This process is a key component of weather systems and can eventually result in precipitation if the droplets coalesce and grow large enough. The rising warm air is essential for the development of thunderstorms and other weather phenomena.
Why are cirrus clouds rain clouds?
Cirrus clouds arrive before other clouds as a warm front approaches because the are the leading edge of the front. They typically form as the warm front approaches a cold front or stationary boundary.
What happens when a parcel of moist air is chilled?
When a parcel of moist air is chilled, its temperature decreases, which can lead to condensation as the air reaches its dew point. This process occurs because cooler air holds less moisture than warmer air, resulting in water vapor condensing into tiny droplets, forming clouds or precipitation. If the cooling continues, further condensation can lead to the development of fog or rain. Ultimately, this cooling and condensation process is crucial for weather patterns and the water cycle.
Why there are few clouds or no clouds in the stratosphere?
The amount of water vapor in the stratosphere is much lower than in the lower atmosphere. The condensation of water vapor is what creates clouds (and rain, hail, snow, and other forms of precipitation) Also because weather occurs in the troposphere, and clouds are formed from water vapor, which is part of the water cycle, which is part of weather
Why are rain clouds black in color?
Clouds are just condensed water vapor or ice crystals. Cloud droplets also require cloud condensation nuclei, however, which often consist of sulfate aerosols. In short, the moisture the cloud collects from condensation compresses, making it appear to be dark or dense in appearance.
Why do you think tornadoes are called funnel clouds?
The cloud of condensation the a tornado produces is funnel-shaped, wider at the top than at the bottom.
What clouds are higher than cirrus clouds?
there is no other cloud higher than a cirrus cloud
What is the difference between condensation of water vapour and condensation of soft drinks after they evaporate?
the only difference there is that the soft drink condensation has a few additives in it. other than that there is no difference.
What causing condensation?
Condensation is a process by which vapor or gas is converted into liquid. Water vapors which are present in air becomes due to climatic conditions. It is converted into liquids which ultimately forms clouds. The condensation of water will only take place if it condenses on any other surface. The surface is has to be cooler than that of the water vapor. Alternatively the water vapour equilibrium in the air should exceed. The process of condensation results in the formation of clouds and fogs. Precipitation also takes place. Precipitation results when the condensation occurs so much that the air is not able to hold the water any more. Clouds become heavy and then the water from the cloud falls on the earth in the form of rain, hail or snow. The fallen water accumulates into the earth and becomes ground water which gets evaporated and results in the continuation of the water cycle.
What are the similarities between cirrus and cumulus clouds?
They both start with a "c" and they are both clouds. Other than that, there are more differences than similarities.
What are some examples of condensation?
The formation of clouds by tiny suspended water droplets is a basic one.Other water-based condensation effects include:the visible cloud above a boiling tea kettlethe drops of water that form on a glass of iced tea or other beveragesyour breath when exhaled into cold air or on a mirrorthe water removed from interior air by an air conditionerFor other liquids than water:collection of alcohol and water in a distillation stillsulfuric acid rain high in the clouds of Venusfractional separation of petroleum (gasoline, kerosene, and diesel)
When can you expect cumulus clouds?
1) Cumulus clouds are vertically developed clouds. 2) Cumulus clouds have a flat base, which is the location of the lifting condensation level. 3) Cumulus clouds can develop into cumulonimbus clouds. 4) Cumulus clouds have a lifetime of less than an hour.
Why other clouds produce more rainfall than others?
their formation
How do condensation and precipitation differ?
Condensation is the form of water droplets on a solid cooler than the air around it. Precipitation starts off with the condensation of water on smog and dust that goes up in the air to form a cloud. When too much water goes into a cloud water droplets {rain} fall down to the earth. Some droplets are frosted to form snow.
What is the denotative and connotative meaning of clouds?
Denotative= has a higher moisture level than other clouds. connotative= has a lower moisture level
