If a cloud has enough moisture but very weak uplift why will heavy precipitation remain limited?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Weak uplift may not give particles enough time to grow
Heavy precipitation needs enough uplift and particle growth along with moisture. Exam tip: see moisture plus uplift together.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Weak uplift may not give particles enough time to grow
Why is this the correct answer?
Heavy precipitation needs enough uplift and particle growth along with moisture. Exam tip: see moisture plus uplift together.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.