Types of Clouds

What are cirrus, cirrostratus, and cirrocumulus clouds made of?

• Water vapor
• Water droplets
• Ozone
• Ice crystals

What type of cloud is often formed by fog lifting in the morning?

• Nimbus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus
• Stratus

They are highest clouds in the sky. They look curly, white and feathery. Usually mean good weather.

• Cumulus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cirrus
• Stratus

They are low in the sky and look soft and fluffy. 

• Cirrus
• Cumulonimbus
• Cumulus 
• Stratus

Low clouds (like fog), that are thick, cover the sky, and block the sun.  Usually bring continuous precipitation (rain or snow).

• stratus
• cumulus
• cirrus
• nimbo

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus

What type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of cloud is shown?

• cumulus
• cirrus
• stratus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What are cirrus, cirrostratus, and cirrocumulus clouds made of?

• Water vapor
• Water droplets
• Ozone
• Ice crystals

Name the two types of low level clouds

• Altostratus and Altocumulus
• Cirrus and Cumulus
• Cirrocumulus and Cumulonimbus
• Stratus and Nimbostratus