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HOW THICK MUST A CLOUD BE IN ORDER TO PRODUCE PRECIPITATION

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Answer:

at least 4000' thick.

Step-by-step explanation:

Significant precipitation falls from low clouds. Low clouds are those whose bases are 6500' or lower above ground level. Low clouds that produce precipitation are at least 4000' thick.

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