10.5 Clouds and Prescriptation Flashcards
1
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Stratus Cloud
A
A cloud that forms in a blanketlike layer.
2
Q
Cumulus Cloud
A
A puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom.
3
Q
Cirrus Cloud
A
A high-altitude cloud with a featherlike shape, made of ice crystals.
4
Q
Fog
A
A cloud at ground level.
5
Q
Precipitation
A
Any from of water that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.