clouds Flashcards
1
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Cirrus
A
wispy: only appear in good weather.
2
Q
Cirrocumulus
A
looks like a bunch of cotton balls bunched together
3
Q
cirrostratus
A
they are high flat clouds that’s indicate it may rain later
4
Q
Altostratus
A
they are mid level dark clouds that are usually a sign of rain.
5
Q
Alto cumulus
A
are mid level dark grey clouds that are not a sign of rain.
6
Q
Nimbostratus
A
they are mid level trow clouds that usually bring rain or snow.
7
Q
Stratus
A
they are low, flat gray clouds.
8
Q
stratocumulus
A
they are puffy clouds that can produce rain.
9
Q
cumulus
A
they are mid level to low puffy clouds.
10
Q
Cumulonimbus
A
they can cause heavy rain, hail and tornadoes.
