Cloud Types Flashcards
1
Q
Cirrus
A
wispy only appear in good weather.
2
Q
Stratus
A
low flat gray clouds light rain.
3
Q
Nimbostratus
A
low thick clouds that bring rain or snow.
4
Q
Cumulus
A
low white puffy clouds that have shapes in them good weather.
5
Q
Cirrostratus
A
high flat clouds tell it may rain later.
6
Q
Cirrocumulus
A
look like cotton balls good weather.
7
Q
Altocumulus
A
small white clouds puffy clouds do not make rain.
8
Q
Altostratus
A
dark gray clouds sign of rain.
9
Q
Startocumulus
A
puffy clouds that can produce rain some times.
10
Q
Cumulonimbus
A
super big cause heavy rain thunder storms hail tornadoes.