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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[cloud]] forming in [[maritime air]] containing relatively low concentrations of [[cloud condensation nuclei]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">These clouds are characterized by a broader [[droplet]] size distribution and low droplet concentrations (some 100 cm<sup> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[cloud]] forming in [[maritime air]] containing relatively low concentrations of [[cloud condensation nuclei]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">These clouds are characterized by a broader [[droplet]] size distribution and low droplet concentrations (some 100 cm<sup>-3</sup>). <br/>''See'' [[continental cloud]].</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Revision as of 14:38, 20 February 2012
maritime cloud
A cloud forming in maritime air containing relatively low concentrations of cloud condensation nuclei.
These clouds are characterized by a broader droplet size distribution and low droplet concentrations (some 100 cm-3).
See continental cloud.
See continental cloud.
