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why is their uneven heating of the earths surface |
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because the difference in the earths surface |
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amount of water vapor in the air |
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state of atmosphere at a specific time and place |
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air moving in a specific direction |
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measure of average amount of motion in |
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stratus clouds formed near the ground |
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what three factors determine the shape and height of the clouds |
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temperature, pressure, amount of water in the atmosphere |
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low altitudes forms when air is cooled by its dew point |
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puffy white, high in the air, flat base |
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fibrous and curly, high thin white, means approaching storms |
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when the air near the ground is cold |
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ice pellets that form inside the cloud |
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