If a cloud is dense but vertical motion is weak why may hail chance be low?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because hail needs strong updrafts to keep ice particles aloft
Hail formation needs repeated lifting and growth of ice layers. Exam tip: remember the hail-updraft relation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because hail needs strong updrafts to keep ice particles aloft
Why is this the correct answer?
Hail formation needs repeated lifting and growth of ice layers. Exam tip: remember the hail-updraft relation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.