To: Right Wing Professor
How do ice crystals normally stay up there?
274 posted on
08/11/2003 5:10:13 PM PDT by
Terriergal
("multipass!")
To: Terriergal
They don't stay up there, much. Water vapor is transported up there by convection, mostly, and it condenses to ice. Ice clouds are generally pretty thin (they're what creates sundogs); Clouds at very high altitudes are rare.
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