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- Q1thin, delicate, ice-crystal clouds often appearing as veil-like patches or thin, wispy fiberscirrus30s
- Q2the change of state of matter from a gas to a liquidcondensation30s
- Q3tiny bits of particulate matter that serve as surfaces on which water vapor condensescondensation nuclei30s
- Q4billowy individual cloud masses that often have flat basescumulus30s
- Q5the process by which water vapor is changed directly to a solid without passing through the liquid statedeposition30s
- Q6the temperature to which an air mass has to be cooled in order to reach saturationdew point30s
- Q7the process of converting a liquid to a gasevaporation30s
- Q8the boundary between two adjoining air masses having contrasting characteristicsfront30s
- Q9a general term referring to water vapor in the airhumidity30s
- Q10an instrument designed to measure relative humidityhygrometer30s
- Q11the energy absorbed or released during a change of statelatent heat30s
- Q12any form of water that falls from a cloudprecipitation30s
- Q13the ratio of the air's water vapor content to its water vapor capacityrelative humidity30s
- Q14the state of air that contains the maximum quantity of water vapor that it can holdsaturated30s
- Q15clouds in sheets or layers that cover much or all of the skystratus30s