9 Questions
Which of the following is true about clouds?
Clouds are made of both liquid droplets and frozen crystals
What are the constituents of clouds?
Water vapor and aerosols
How are clouds characterized?
By their form, texture, opacity, and colors
What determines the variation in cloud parameters?
The constituent of the cloud
Which of the following is true about the formation of clouds?
Clouds are formed by the condensation of water vapor around condensation nuclei.
What are the constituents of clouds?
Liquid droplets and/or frozen crystals
How are clouds classified?
By using families, genera, species, and varieties
What determines the variation in cloud parameters?
The constituent of the cloud and the atmospheric conditions
What is the size range of the droplets and ice crystals in clouds?
2 to 200 microns in diameter
Test your knowledge about clouds and their formation in this informative quiz. Learn about the different types of clouds, how they are formed, and the role of condensation nuclei.
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