10.05 Clouds and Precipitation Flashcards

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A cloud that forms in a blanket like layer.

A

stratus cloud

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A puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom.

A

cumulus cloud

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3
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A high-altitude cloud with a feather like shape, made of ice crystals.

A

cirrus cloud

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4
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A cloud at ground level.

A

fog

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5
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Any form of water particles that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.

A

precipitation

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