If surface air has very high relative humidity why can cloud base form lower?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Less cooling is needed to reach saturation
Humid air can become saturated at a lower height. Exam tip: understand relative humidity and cloud base relation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Less cooling is needed to reach saturation
Why is this the correct answer?
Humid air can become saturated at a lower height. Exam tip: understand relative humidity and cloud base 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.