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What are Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs)?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs)**: - Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs) are unique types of clouds that form in the stratosphere during the winter months in polar regions. 2. **Location**: - PSCs are primarily found over Antarctica and the Arctic regions. They can also be observed in other areas such as Scotland, Canada, and Alaska. ...
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