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littleanan

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Why are high clouds always thin in comparison to low and middle clouds?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the two criteria by which clouds are classified?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



AISCAMPING

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Answer to Question 1

High clouds are not always thin. Towering cumulonimbus clouds can reach great heights and are extremely thick.

Answer to Question 2

Clouds are classified based on their height and their form.



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