If updrafts keep precipitation particles in a cloud for longer what effect can occur on precipitation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Particles can grow larger and later give intense precipitation
Longer residence in cloud can add water or ice layers to particles. Exam tip: understand the effect of updrafts.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Particles can grow larger and later give intense precipitation
Why is this the correct answer?
Longer residence in cloud can add water or ice layers to particles. Exam tip: understand the effect of updrafts.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.