linkedin post 2020-11-19 05:09:03

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ASPERITAS, NEW CLOUD SYSTEM ADDED. "Since 2008, we have argued that this dramatic and distinctive cloud formation deserves a classification of its own. Now The World Meteorological Organisation have announced that they’re going to be making it the first new cloud classification since 1951." https://lnkd.in/dHirZbh View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2020-11-20 04:49:46

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SUSPENSIONS. “Clouds form when the invisible water vapour in the air condenses into visible water droplets or ice crystals. There is water around us all the time in the form of tiny gas particles, also known as water vapour. There are also tiny particles floating around in the air - such as salt and dust - these are called aerosols.” https://lnkd.in/dmZsTC5 View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2020-11-20 04:47:49

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GYRES. “Aerosols, and especially their effect on clouds and precipitation, are one of the key components of the climate system and the hydrological cycle. aerosols have a major impact on the dynamics, microphysics, and electrification properties of continental mixed-phase convective clouds." (Major review). https://lnkd.in/dinB_2a View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2020-11-20 04:45:39

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COMBINED PHASES. “Formally speaking a cloud is an aerosol, that is a suspension of one phase of matter in another (A colloidal system in which the dispersed phase is composed of either solid or liquid particles, and in which the dispersion medium is some gas, usually air). A characteristic of an aerosol is that it is disperse. It is not one thing, but many things, or many repetitions of the same thing, dispersed in space.” https://lnkd.in/djhU_x4 View in LinkedIn
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