10.5 Clouds and Precipitation Flashcards
1
Q
A cloud that forms in a blanketlike layer.
A
Stratus cloud
2
Q
A puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom.
A
cumulus cloud
3
Q
A high altitude cloud with a featherlike shape, made of ice crystals.
A
cirrus cloud
4
Q
A cloud at ground level.
A
fog
5
Q
Any form of water particles that falls from the atmoshere and reaches the ground.
A
precipitation
