If lower air layers are above freezing point in what form can ice crystals formed aloft reach the ground?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Liquid rain
Warm lower air can melt ice crystals into raindrops. Exam tip: check the vertical temperature profile.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Liquid rain
Why is this the correct answer?
Warm lower air can melt ice crystals into raindrops. Exam tip: check the vertical temperature profile.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.
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