If cloud drops are large but lower air is very dry why can surface rainfall be low?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Dry air can evaporate drops before the ground
Falling drops can partly or fully evaporate in dry lower air. Exam tip: check lower air conditions.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Dry air can evaporate drops before the ground
Why is this the correct answer?
Falling drops can partly or fully evaporate in dry lower air. Exam tip: check lower air conditions.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.