What is the correct difference in rainfall nature between nimbostratus and cumulonimbus clouds?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Nimbostratus may give continuous widespread rain and cumulonimbus may give intense stormy rain
Nimbostratus is linked with layered rain and cumulonimbus with stormy vertical growth. Exam tip: identify rainfall nature from cloud type.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Nimbostratus may give continuous widespread rain and cumulonimbus may give intense stormy rain
Why is this the correct answer?
Nimbostratus is linked with layered rain and cumulonimbus with stormy vertical growth. Exam tip: identify rainfall nature from cloud type.
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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