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Explain how a convection cycle is generated.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the three main atmospheric lifting mechanisms?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Thanks for sharing, assignments makes me feel like end of world..

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Answer: Convectional lifting due to the unequal heating of Earth's surface. Orographic lifting as an air mass is pushed up over an obstacle such as a mountain range. Frontal lifting where two different air masses converge and one is pushed up over the other.



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