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Slide 1 Slide 2 1. Name that cloud Slide 3 2 Name the 4 mechanisms shown below, that cause clouds and precipitation a b cd Slide 4 3. Name this cumulus cloud Slide 5 4. Why…
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1. Name that cloud 2 Name the 4 mechanisms shown below, that cause clouds and precipitation a b c d 3. Name this cumulus cloud 4. Why do high clouds, like cirrostratus, look…