{"id":6129,"date":"2021-01-19T00:13:37","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T00:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=6129"},"modified":"2021-01-19T02:03:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T02:03:42","slug":"special-clouds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/special-clouds\/","title":{"rendered":"Special clouds"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6129\" class=\"elementor elementor-6129\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5e7efa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5e7efa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86d9190\" 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jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-are-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What are clouds?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6145 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/important-cloud-terms\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Important cloud terms<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6144 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/how-do-clouds-form\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">How do clouds form?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6143 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/types-of-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Types of clouds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6142 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/cirrus-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Cirrus clouds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6141 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/stratus-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Stratus clouds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6140 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/cumulus-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Cumulus clouds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6139 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/special-clouds\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Special clouds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6138 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/can-you-predict-the-weather\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Predicting the weather<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e0ad2 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"33e0ad2\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many other cloud variations form by clouds mixing up or dispersed by wind action. Others are rare and can be seen only at night. Here are a few more that do not fit within the traditional ones we learned.<\/p>\n<p><h4><b>Contrails:<\/b><\/h4>Have you ever seen an aircraft flying high in the sky with a trail of cloud following it? Those are contrails, and they are a type of cloud too. The exhaust of airplanes produce emissions such as *carbon dioxide, water vapor, nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons such as methane, sulfates (SOx), and soot and metal particles.<\/p>\n<p>Water vapor, both from the airplane and in the air, condense around these tiny particles, forming a trail of clouds. Some contrails last only for a short period whiles others last for days. Unlike other cloud types, contrails are human-induced because they are caused directly by flying airplanes.<\/p>\n<p><h4><b>Fog:<\/b><\/h4>Fog is a cloud on the ground, and they usually disappear when the sun is up and begins to warm the land surface. The four kinds of fog include radiation fog, advection fog, evaporation fog, and upslope fog. After a warm, sunny day, the land surface is heated, and the air over it is warm with a bit of water vapor. As temperatures fall at night, the surface heat radiates upwards and condenses as it meets cooler air above it. In industrial areas where the air has a lot more particulate matter, fog occurs more because the particles make it easier for the water droplets to form around it. As the sun comes up the next morning and the air warms up, the fog gradually disappears.<\/p>\n<p><h4><b>Lenticular:<\/b><\/h4>It is an awesome looking cloud, resembling a flying saucer or a stack of pancakes. It often forms close to a mountain peak when the fast-flowing wind is forced up and over it. 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