Clouds

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What are clouds?

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Clouds are visible masses of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere.

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What is the main component of clouds?

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The main component of clouds is tiny water droplets or ice crystals.

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What type of cloud forms layers in the sky?

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Stratus clouds form layers in the sky.

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How do clouds form?

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Clouds form when water vapor in the atmosphere cools and condenses into tiny liquid water droplets.

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What type of cloud is fluffy and white with a flat bottom?

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Cumulus clouds are fluffy and white with a flat bottom.

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What type of cloud is known for producing thunderstorms?

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Cumulonimbus clouds are known for producing thunderstorms.

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What are cirrus clouds?

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Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds that form at high altitudes.

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What is the difference between cumulus and stratus clouds?

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Cumulus clouds are puffy and white, while stratus clouds form in layers and cover the sky.

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What type of cloud is often associated with rain?

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Nimbus clouds are often associated with rain.

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What is the water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.