Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (10th Edition)
Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134597119
Author: Robert W. Christopherson, Ginger E. Birkeland
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 7CR
To determine

To describe:

The basic forms of clouds.

Introduction:

Altitude and shape are two key features that classify the clouds into many types. On the basis of latitudes, the clouds are classified into low clouds, middle clouds, and high clouds.

To determine

To describe:

The components of clouds at different altitudes.

Introduction:

The hydrologic cycle starts with the evaporation of water from the surface of the ocean. When this water vapor cools and condenses to form clouds, it will come on the earth’s surface in the form of rainwater.

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