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Hidden Structures in Clouds May Solve a Longstanding Mystery About Rainfall

Scientists have identified previously unseen structures within warm clouds that facilitate raindrop formation, addressing a major gap in…

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Scientists have identified previously unseen structures within warm clouds that facilitate raindrop formation, addressing a major gap in understanding how rain develops in these ice‑free environments. The discovery reveals internal features that act as breeding grounds for droplets, a process that has long hindered accurate climate modeling. By making these hidden formations visible, researchers have taken a significant step toward improving forecasts of tropical rainfall and its impact on the global energy balance.

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