If a storm cloud has supercooled droplets aloft why does hail formation chance increase?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: They can freeze on ice particles and form layers
Supercooled droplets can freeze on hailstones and increase their size. Exam tip: remember layer growth of hail.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
They can freeze on ice particles and form layers
Why is this the correct answer?
Supercooled droplets can freeze on hailstones and increase their size. Exam tip: remember layer growth of hail.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.