A better understanding of how cirrus clouds form – Phys.org

New research provides insights into how cirrus clouds form, with implications for agriculture, urban development and climate-change predictions. The study shows that trees and plants play an important role that affects precipitation and global climate change.
An international team combined theory, field measurements and lab experiments to develop a better understanding of the formation of clouds.
Daniel Cziczo, professor and head of Purdue University’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Pla…

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