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Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

Name clouds according to shape

A

Cirrus
Stratus
Cumulus

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2
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Cloud according to height (High)

A

Cirrus
Cirrostratus
Cirrocumulus

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3
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Cloud according to height (Middle)

A

(Alto)
Altocumulus
Altostratus

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4
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Cloud according to height (Low)

A

Stratocumulus
Stratus
Nimbostratus

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5
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Cloud according to height (Vertical development)

A

Cumulus

Cumulonimbus

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6
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What are the conditions of cloud formation?

A

1- Condensation nuclei
2- Lifting
3- Saturated air

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7
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What are the types of lifting?

A

1- Air acceding over mountain (Aurographic lifting)
2- Frontal lifting
3- Convection (Air Mass Lifting)
4- Low pressure (converges)

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8
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What are the cloud height categories?

A

1- High
2- Low
3- Middle
4- Vertical Development

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