If you were to take a trip during the summer from Ohio to Nevada,you would most likely observe that afternoon cumulus clouds ____ as you travel west.
A)have higher cloud bases
B)are larger
C)form earlier in the day
D)disappear
E)form later in the day

Question

If you were to take a trip during the summer from Ohio to Nevada,you would most likely observe that afternoon cumulus clouds ____ as you travel west.
A)have higher cloud bases
B)are larger
C)​form earlier in the day
D)​disappear
E)​form later in the day

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

As you travel west from Ohio to Nevada, the elevation generally increases, leading to lower atmospheric pressure and drier conditions. This results in higher cloud bases for cumulus clouds.

If You Were to Take a Trip During the Summer