Why do cirrus clouds bring little precipitation to the ground despite being high?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: They are thin ice crystal clouds
Cirrus are high thin clouds from which precipitation rarely reaches the ground. Exam tip: remember cirrus as high thin cloud.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
They are thin ice crystal clouds
Why is this the correct answer?
Cirrus are high thin clouds from which precipitation rarely reaches the ground. Exam tip: remember cirrus as high thin cloud.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Clouds and precipitation.