Exam 5: Condensation: Dew, Fog, and Clouds

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Which of the following clouds form in the stratosphere?

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Which of the following characteristics of the below-freezing layer of air coincides with the formation of dew, frozen dew, and frost?

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On humid days, the salt in saltshakers can become moist and no longer pour out easily. Which of the following terms describes the condition of the salt?

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Which of the following cloud types is LEAST likely to produce precipitation that reaches the ground?

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At which of the following cities can cirrus clouds be observed at an altitude of 3000 metres above the surface?

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Which of the following is the amount of relative humidity when wet haze forms?

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Which of the following combinations represents two cloud types that can produce precipitation?

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To be effective, fog lamps on cars should be directed in which of the following directions?

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Which of the following statements explains why infrared satellite images are computer enhanced?

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In middle latitudes, which of the following cloud types has the lowest base?

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Which of the following is another name for high fog?

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Which of the following statements describes how individual cloud elements usually appear when clouds are viewed near the horizon?

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Which of the following cloud types is a middle cloud that sometimes forms in parallel waves or bands?

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Which of the following cloud types can be associated with all types of weather systems, including fair weather?

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The term "mackerel sky" describes which of the following types of cloud?

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Light or moderate-but-steady precipitation is most often associated with which of the following cloud types?

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Which of the following processes occurs when fog "burns off"?

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Suppose you hold your hand at arm's length and cloud elements appear to be about the size of your fist. Which of the following is the likely cloud type?

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In middle latitudes, which of the following cloud types has the highest base?

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