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    4. At any moment, about 60 percent of the earth is covered by clouds, which have a huge influence on the climate. An animated map showing a year of cloud cover suggests the outlines of continents because land and ocean features influence cloud patterns.http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/05/01/science/earth/0501-clouds.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120501
    At any moment, about 60 percent of the earth is covered by clouds, which have a huge influence on the climate. An animated map showing a year of cloud cover suggests the outlines of continents because land and ocean features influence cloud patterns.http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/05/01/science/earth/0501-clouds.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20120501

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    +3  Views: 1446 Answers: 3 Posted: 12 years ago
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    valR

    Check out the site, it's cool.
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      OK, what's the point or am I too dense...........?

      12 years ago. Rating: 5
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        valR

        You are not dense, the sky is cloudy... Check out the site, it's cool.
        commented 12 years ago

        Wouldn't you know... today we have a big chunk of that 60% ... just for a change of pace.  As an added bonus it is raining.  Yep.  Raining. 


         


         


        Raining.


         


         


        Raining.


         


         


        Again.

        12 years ago. Rating: 5
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          Yes!


           

          12 years ago. Rating: 4
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            valR

            Check out the site, it's cool.
            commented 12 years ago


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