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which is a branch of meteorology. on earth, clouds play an important part in the water cycle (hydrologic cycle). as evaporation occurs from the surface of oceans, lakes, rivers, and other exposed bodies of water, the vapor becomes part of the atmosphere and later condenses to form small droplets or ice
precipitates in the form of rain, snow, and so forth, nourishing the earth and replenishing the stores of freshwater on land. in addition, clouds regulate the earth's climate, based on the amount of radiation they reflect and absorb from the sun and the earth. contents cloud formation and properties "hot ice...
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