With slow-moving cold fronts, clouds and precipitation usually cover a broad area behind the front. When the ascending warm air is stable, ___________ clouds become the predominant cloud type
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANSWER: stratiform?
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One of the results from the formation of OPEC in 1960 was that
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Rusting is a form of weathering by ____
a. hydration b. freeze-thaw c. salt crystal growth d. oxidation