Fun Facts
How to Tell Clouds Apart
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Different Names of Clouds
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What Happens Inside Clouds
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What is a cloud?
A cloud is water in the atmosphere that we can see.
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What does a cumulus look like?
Puffy.
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What is a cirrocumulus?
Puffy spider web
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What do clouds look like on the inside
The same as they look on the outside.
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Why are clouds white?
They reflect off the sun light, which causes them to appear white.
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What does a nimbus look like?
Rain cloud.
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What is a cirrostratus?
Wispy spider web
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What are clouds made of?
Small light weight water droplets.
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Do planets have clouds?
Planets only have clouds if they have an atmosphere.
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What does a stratus look like?
Wispy.
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What is an altostratus?
Wispy sheet-like layer
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Why do clouds float?
They are so light that they float.
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What makes your flight late?
A capable of producing lightning and other dangerous sever weather.
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What does a cirrus look like?
Spider web.
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What is an altocumulus?
Puffy sheet-like layer
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How does rain fall?
The water droplets get so heavy they fall as rain.
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What is a normal size cloud base?
2000 meters.
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What does a alto look like?
Sheet-like layer
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What is a stratocumulus?
Puffy and wispy.
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How are the clouds water droplets made?
The water vapor cools, it condenses around parodical of dust and smoke.
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