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Clouds and Precipitation Flashcards

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Stratus Cloud

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A cloud that forms in a blanket like layer

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Cumulus Cloud

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A puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom

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Cirrus Cloud

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A high-altitude cloud with a feather like shape made of ice crystals

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Fog

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A cloud at ground level

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Precipitation

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Any form of water particles that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground

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