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lracut11

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Describe the modern modifications made to Howard's original cloud classification scheme.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List and describe the four cloud forms originally developed by Englishman Luke Howard in the nineteenth century.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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kxciann

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: modern modifications include incorporating cloud heights and temperatures

Answer to Question 2

Answer: (i) cirrus-thin, wispy clouds
(ii) stratus-layered clouds
(iii) cumulus-clouds with vertical development
(iv) nimbus-clouds that produce rain


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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