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A knowledge of clouds is important for understanding climate change because ________.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Relative humidity is a measure of ________.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: clouds have an important influence on Earth's radiation budget, and such knowledge allows us to better understand the causes and effects of climate change.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: how close air is to saturation





 

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