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How Much Does a Cloud Weigh?

A fair-weather cumulus weighs about a million pounds, roughly a hundred elephants overhead, and nothing falls. The calculation is short enough to follow yourself. What holds it up is not lightness. Three gallons in a bucket drops instantly; the same three gallons as fog hangs around for hours.

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