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Topic: Clouds & Precipitation
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Review
As humidity increases, what happens to the chance of precipitation?
As temp reaches dew point, what happens to the chance of precipitation?
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Lenticular Cloud over Mount Washington, NH (SBurns 2000)
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How do clouds form?
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Dry adiabatic lapse rate =
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Cloud Formation Ingredients
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Clouds have flat bases -
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Cloud Base Chart
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How does air rise?
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Flat Puffy
Low Stratus Cumulus
Medium Alto stratus Alto cumulus
High Cirrostratus Cirrocumulus
TallCumulonimbus(or Thunderstorm)
Nimbus means rain cloud.
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How does precipitation occur?
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Water vapor
Water condenses
Droplets grow larger
Droplets become heavy
Droplets fall
Droplets too heavy to stay in cloud
Rain Drops
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King City, Ontario, Canada: A summer storm produces distant rain
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A supercell thunderstorm forms over Montana.
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Rain Snow
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Sleet Freezing Rain
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Precipitation
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Hail
Avg of 22 mph
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Largest hail
7 inches in radius = 14 in diameter!
Aurora, Nebraska 6/22/03
Heaviest hailstone fell in Coffeyville, Kansas on September 3, 1970, weighing 1.7 pounds andhaving a radius of 14.5 cm (5.7 inches). = about 12 inches
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1 inch of rain = --
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FQ: Which location has the highest chance of
precipitation? Name the precipitation type ____________
http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/MjE0NTUyNjQ3MA/web