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What colorful optical phenomenon is created when sunlight is refracted and reflected by water droplets in the atmosphere?

What is the name for a warm, dry, downslope wind that occurs on the leeward side of a mountain range, such as the Rockies or the Alps?

What type of fog forms when warm, moist air moves horizontally over a cooler surface, causing the air to cool to its dew point?

What long-lasting, widespread, straight-line windstorm is associated with a band of rapidly moving thunderstorms and causes damage similar to a tornado?

What is the temperature at which air must be cooled at constant pressure for water vapor to condense into liquid water?

What is the process where a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas without passing through a liquid phase, like snow slowly disappearing on a cold, sunny day?

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