10.5 clouds and precipitation Flashcards

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1
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a cloud that forms in a blanket like layer

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Stratus Cloud

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

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Cumulus Cloud

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

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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

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Precipitation

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