These clouds are close to the ground and sometimes produce fog or drizzle (light rain). Sometimes, tall buildings can reach these clouds.

These clouds are the highest in the sky. They often look thin and wispy like long streamers and often appear in pleasant weather.

These clouds are big, puffy, and white, like cotton in the sky! They often appear on summer days and often have flatter bottoms and puffier tops and sides.

These are thunder clouds which stretch from lower to higher parts of the sky. They are the largest clouds and bring rain, thunder, and lightning.

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Four Types of Clouds

The four cloud types for 4th grade in Georgia.

Question	Answer
stratus clouds	These clouds are close to the ground and sometimes produce fog or drizzle (light rain). Sometimes, tall buildings can reach these clouds.
cirrus clouds	These clouds are the highest in the sky. They often look thin and wispy like long streamers and often appear in pleasant weather.
cumulus clouds	These clouds are big, puffy, and white, like cotton in the sky! They often appear on summer days and often have flatter bottoms and puffier tops and sides.
cumulonimbus clouds	These are thunder clouds which stretch from lower to higher parts of the sky. They are the largest clouds and bring rain, thunder, and lightning.

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