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Hi there. I'm meteorologist Cam tramp with your w th e school weather lesson for today and today we're to talk all about clouds. Raise your hand if you love clouds, you love looking at them. Me, I ...
If you've ever looked up at the clouds and wondered where they came from, you're not alone. Atmospheric researcher Lubna Dada is fascinated by the mystery of how clouds form and what role they ...
Diagram showing that high moisture environments have more dense and lower clouds vs. drier climates that have higher and less dense clouds. In humid climates clouds form at lower heights and densely.
The moisture condenses to form a cloud. But to make a lenticular cloud, versus any other type, there’s an extra step needed. 3. of 11. Riding the waves . Yurio1978/Shutterstock.
Most clouds are formed by cooling that occurs due to expansion of air that is lifted to a higher altitude having lower pressure. Posted 2023-12-02T21:54:48+00:00 - Updated 2024-01-07T11:54:00+00:00 ...
Cirrus clouds are the wispy clouds that form at high altitudes. A new study looks at how they form and how this changes scientists' view of these clouds’ role in the world's climate.
Did you see these clouds this past weekend? Some of us refer to them as "Scary Looking Clouds," for obvious reasons, but here ...
The Role of Volcanic Eruptions in Climate and Weather. Clouds are essential to regulating Earth’s climate and energy balance. They cover about 70 percent of the planet’s surface and play a key ...
Thunderstorms formed by pyrocumulonimbus clouds can spawn large fire whirls – sometimes called firenadoes – if there is enough instability in the atmosphere.