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Cloud Tpyes for 3rd
Study the cloud types
Term | Definition |
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Cirrus | High, thin, feathery |
Cumulus | White, puffy, flat at the bottom |
Stratus | Gray, low, layered |
Nimbus | Rain bringing |
Altostratus | Medium high stratus clouds |
Nimbostratus | very thick rain bringing stratus clouds |
Cirrostratus | high, thin, layered |
Stratocumulus | low, layered, puffy |
Cumulonimbus | tall, puffy, flat at bottom, rain bringing, white to gray |
Cirrocumulus | high, thin, puffy |
Altocumulus | medium high, puffy, flat at the bottom |