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Thus a cloud layer originally consisting mainly of undercooled water with few ice
crystals is transformed into an ice cloud. ... or irregular in shape and often have a
structure of concentric layers of alternately clear and opaque ice (Figure 13).
Thus a cloud layer originally consisting mainly of undercooled water with few ice
crystals is transformed into an ice cloud. ... or irregular in shape and often have a
structure of concentric layers of alternately clear and opaque ice (Figure 13).
Page 473
Since this layer is characterized by air temperatures that are nearly constant or
may increase with height, it has great stability. ... For a number of reasons, layers
may be formed where the temperature is constant or increases with height.
Since this layer is characterized by air temperatures that are nearly constant or
may increase with height, it has great stability. ... For a number of reasons, layers
may be formed where the temperature is constant or increases with height.
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... the animal structure and is reflected back through successive ultrathinly
layered films, giving striking iridescence, even ... or be predominantly of one kind,
depending upon the relative thicknesses of layers and interlaminar spaces giving
rise ...
... the animal structure and is reflected back through successive ultrathinly
layered films, giving striking iridescence, even ... or be predominantly of one kind,
depending upon the relative thicknesses of layers and interlaminar spaces giving
rise ...
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