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5 cloud types Flashcards

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What is Cirrus

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thin, wispy,made out of ice crystals

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What is Stratus

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layers of clouds,gray,indicates precipation

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What is Cumulus

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Dense,Puffy clouds,indicates fair weather

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What is Nimbostratus

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Dark gray denser than Stratus(precipitation/warm front)

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What is Cumulonimbus

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Tall,big puffy clouds,heavy rain,thunder,hail,(cold front)

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