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Water in the Atmosphere

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 11 · Geography

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Water Vapour and Humidity

  • Water vapour varies from 0-4% by volume in the atmosphere
  • Water exists in three forms: gaseous (water vapour), liquid (water droplets), solid (ice crystals)
  • Moisture enters atmosphere through evaporation from water bodies and transpiration from plants
2

Evaporation and Condensation

  • Evaporation transforms water from liquid to gaseous state
  • Heat is the main cause of evaporation
  • Latent heat of vaporization is temperature at which water starts evaporating
3

Forms of Condensation

  • Forms of condensation: dew, frost, fog, mist, clouds
  • Classification based on temperature and location
  • Dew forms when moisture deposits as water droplets on cool surfaces
4

Cloud Types and Classification

  • Clouds are masses of water droplets or ice crystals formed by condensation in free air
  • Four basic cloud types: Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus, Nimbus
  • Cirrus: high altitude (8,000-12,000m), thin, feathery, white

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Humidity refers to water vapour presentThe dew point is the temperatureEvaporation transforms liquid water to waterCondensation creates four main formsClouds are classified into four basic

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