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kaid0807

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Atmospheric conditions that produce sleet differ from those that produce hail because for sleet to form, surface temperatures must be ___________________ _ freezing, whereas surface temperatures are typically well ___________________ _ freezing during hailstorms.
   
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

Heavy showers usually fall from ___________________ _clouds, whereas steady precipitation normally falls from ___________________ _clouds.
   
  Fill in the blank with correct word.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: below; above

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: cumulus; stratus
cumuliform; stratiform



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