What may happen if the lower air is very warm when snow falls from a cloud?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Snow may melt and become rain
In a warm lower layer snowflakes may melt into liquid drops. Exam tip: remember vertical temperature profile.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Snow may melt and become rain
Why is this the correct answer?
In a warm lower layer snowflakes may melt into liquid drops. Exam tip: remember 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.