The Atmosphere - Chapter 2: Necessary Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
For any form of condensation to occur the air must be ____
A
saturated
2
Q
For condensation to occur there must be a _____ on which it can condense
A
Surface
3
Q
What forms as tiny bits of particulate matter when condensation occurs to serve as surfaces for water vapor condensation
A
Condensation nuclei
4
Q
What are nuclei called when they are good at absorbing water
A
Hydoscopic