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May 23, 2023
Adiabatic Cooling and Cloud Formation: The Essentials
Clouds form by lifting or by evaporation and mixing. These processes cool the air to saturation, promoting cloud droplet growth. Continue reading
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adiabatic, Cloud Formation, Clouds, condensation, evaporation, Five-Minute Meteorology, lifting, Weather Basics

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