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WX 201 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed The main difference between a cloud drop and a raindrop is its ____. size In a fact that surprises many people, small raindrops fall ____ large raindrops, and have ____ terminal velocity than/as large raindrops. slower than; a lesser Atmospheric conditions that produce sleet differ from those that produce hail because for sleet to form, surface temperatures must be below freezing, whereas surface temperatures are typically well abov...

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WX 201 Exam 2 with correct Answers (Graded A) Generally, the concentration of condensation nuclei is greater over the oceans than over land. False If a city receives 24 inches of snow, it is the equivalent to 18 inches of rain. False An important factor in the production of rain by the collision-coalescence process is the number of ice crystals in the cloud. False In a cloud composed of water droplets and ice crystals, the saturation vapor pressure is less over the droplets th...

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WX 201 Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ Attenuation radar signal is wearied when observing strong echoes (heavy precipitation) Buoyancy -Less dense than surrounding fluid = positively buoyant = accelerated upward -More dense than surrounding fluid = negatively buoyant = accelerates downward -warmer parcel rices and colder parcels sink Cloud condensation nuclei Aerosols- sea salt, dust, carbon particles Cloud Nomenclature Nimbus = rain Cumulus = heaped Status = layered Alto = ...