Which of the following sets of conditions would produce a cumulus cloud with the lowest base?
a. ?air temperature 90°F, dew point temperature 50°F
b. ?air temperature 90°F, dew point temperature 40°F
c. ?air temperature 90°F, dew point temperature 60°F
d. ?air temperature 90°F, dew point temperature 20°F
e. ?air temperature 90°F, dew point temperature 10°F
ANSWER: c
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