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a mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air
a) cloud
b) dew
c) frost
d) hail
small particles of material such as salt or smoke around which tiny water droplets form
a) condensation nuclei
b) precipitation
c) hail
d) sleet
to change water vapor into a liquid
a) condense
b) evaporate
c) freeze
d) melt
water on a surface produced by condensation when the cooler surface cools a nearby film of air to below the dew point
a) dew
b) frost
c) drizzle
d) relative humidity
the temperature at which air, by cooling, becomes saturated with vapor and begins to condense
a) dew point
b) relative humidity
c) condensation nuclei
d) precipitation
small droplets of rain falling slowly
a) drizzle
b) freezing rain
c) frost
d) dew
to change a liquid into a vapor without boiling
a) evaporate
b) freeze
c) melt
d) condense
to change a liquid into a vapor by heating (boiling)
a) vaporize
b) melt
c) freeze
d) condense
to change state from a liquid to a solid
a) freeze
b) melt
c) evaporate
d) condense
supercooled water that falls as rain and then freezes on the surface it contacts
a) freezing rain
b) hail
c) sleet
d) drizzle
ice crystals formed on a surface when the cooler surface cools a nearby film of air to a below-freezing dew point
a) frost
b) dew
c) hail
d) snow
ice pellets produced when strong updrafts carry raindrops to elevations cold enough to freeze them
a) hail
b) sleet
c) frost
d) snow
to change from the solid to liquid state
a) melt
b) freeze
c) condense
d) evaporate
any form of moisture falling from the atmosphere
a) precipitation
b) relative humidity
c) cloud
d) condensation nuclei
precipitation that falls as liquid
a) rain
b) snow
c) hail
d) dew
the percentage of water the air is holding compared to the amount that it could hold at a given temperature
a) relative humidity
b) precipitation
c) condensation nuclei
d) dew point
small, rounded ice pellets that form when rain falls through a layer of cold air
a) sleet
b) drizzle
c) hail
d) freezing rain
ice crystals formed in clouds when water vapor sublimates to become solid
a) snow
b) sleet
c) hail
d) freezing rain
to change from the solid state directly to the vapor state or from a vapor to a solid without an intermediate liquid state
a) sublimate
b) vaporize
c) condense
d) freeze
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