11.1 Clouds Flashcards
1
Q
low clouds that are like thick fog; blanket like layers
A
stratus cloud
2
Q
large white puffy clouds; flat base
A
cumulus clouds
3
Q
cloud formation containing ice crystals: high altitude; feathery
A
cirrus cloud
4
Q
cloud near Earth surface formed by water droplets or ice crystals
A
fog
5
Q
condensed moisture that falls from the sky
A
precipitation