Clouds

Front

puffy clouds like cotton balls that can form in any part of the atmosphere

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cumulus

Front

Word used to describe clouds of vertical development

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nimbus

Front

A prefix used to name mid-level clouds: cumulus, nimbus, stratus, alto

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alto

Front

low, flat clouds that form in the lower parts of the atmosphere

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stratus

Front

Which cloud would most likely be seen on a sunny day? Options: cumulonimbus, cumulus, nimbostratus, stratus

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cumulus

Front

Which cloud type is made up of ice crystals?

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cirrus clouds

Front

Nimbo and nimbus are part of cloud names when the cloud brings: wind, cold fronts, precipitation, fair weather.

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precipitation

Front

Sheets of gray dark clouds that block the sun and bring steady precipitation

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nimbostratus

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dark towering thunderstorm clouds

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cumulonimbus

Front

puffy white clouds that are a sign of good weather

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cumulus