Description

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Abstract:

This site provides an explanation for cloud formation and seeks to correct myths or misconceptions about how clouds form. Water vapor, condensation, and evaporation are discussed in the context of dew-point temperature and saturation. Educators and anyone explaining cloud formation will find hints on how to present the correct information and avoid misinforming their audiences.

Subject:

Chemistry, Geoscience, Physics, Space Science

Level:

Middle School, High School, Adult Education

Author:

Alistair Fraser

Provider:

UCAR Staff

Provider Set:

Digital Water Education Library (DWEL)

Date Added:

11/02/2014