Clouds
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Clouds Again
100
These are little drops of water or ice hanging in the upper atmosphere high above the earth.
What is clouds?
100
This is a cloud made of water droplets that form at ground level.
What is fog?
100
These clouds are puffy and look like cauliflowers.
What are cumulus clouds?
100
These people saw thunderbirds in dark storm clouds
Who are Native Americans?
100
These clouds look like rolls of blackish or bluish clouds, but they are not really rain clouds. They are often seen in the winter.
What are stratocumulus clouds?
200
The first of the three main kinds of clouds.
What is cirrus, cumulus, or stratus?
200
This type of weather causes you to reach for your umbrella
What is rain?
200
These clouds are known as "high fogs" and drizzle or snow flurries may fall from them.
What are stratus clouds?
200
Name one thing that people saw in the clouds?
What are giants, animals, ships, castles?
200
These clouds are the kind of clouds you see during a thunderstorm.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
300
The second of three main kinds of clouds.
What is cirrus, cumulus, or stratus?
300
When this falls from the sky, you usually get out of school for this kind of weather
What is snow?
300
These clouds are small fleecy masses that are hard to see. Some people call them "mackerel sky" or "moutons" which means sheep.
What are cirrocumulus clouds?
300
For Farmers: "When the fog goes up the mountain hoppin', then the rain comes down the mountain ______.
What is droppin?
300
This kind of cloud can be found at the top of a mountain.
What is a banner cloud?
400
The third of the three main kinds of clouds
What is cirrus, cumulus, or stratus
400
You hear this right after lightning strikes
What is thunder?
400
These clouds are thin, milky-white sheets and sometimes called "bed-sheet" clouds.
What are cirrostratus clouds?
400
For travelers: evening red and morning gray set the traveler on his _____.
What is way?
400
This kind of cloud can be found wrapped around a mountain.
What is a boa cloud?
500
This kind of cloud is sometimes called "mares tails".
What are cirrus clouds?
500
When this blows, you may have a hard time keeping your hat on your head
What is the wind?
500
These two types of "alto" clouds are found in the middle of the sky.
What are altostratus and altocumulus?
500
evening gray and morning red, bring down rain upon his _____.
What is head?
500
These clues were taken from this book which was written and illustrated by Tomie DePaola and published by Scholastic.
What is "The Cloud Book"? Thank you, Mr. DePaola, with all our respect.
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