Low Altitude Clouds
Medium Altitude Clouds
High Altitude Clouds
Weather
How Clouds Are Formed
100

This cloud is below 7,000 feet and comes out when there is heavy rain or snow

What is the nimbostratus cloud

100

The altocumulus cloud appears as puffy clouds that are organised in this shape.

What are puffy layers?

100

This is the maximum height that all clouds can reach

What is 75,000 feet?

100

These low-level clouds produce rain or snow.

What are nimbostratus 

100

This happens when hot and cold air meet together

What is condensation

200

This cloud is usually white and has a series of rounded rolls

What is the stratocumulus cloud?

200

This tall, dense, dark cloud can be seen in the sky ahead of a cold front

What is cumulonimbus?

200

This cloud is located above thunderheads

What is the cirrostratus cloud?

200

The cirrus cloud usually produces this type of sky.

What is clear sky?

200

All clouds are made up of these materials.

What is water vapor and dust particles?

300

This puffy cloud has individual cells and vertical rolls or towers.

What is the cumulus cloud?

300

This cloud appears between 6,000 to 20,000 feet and appears on light shower days

What is altocumulus

300

this cloud has a wavy appearance

What is the cirrocumulus cloud

300

These low-level clouds produce rain that you can play in (name two)

What are stratus and stratocumulus?

300

The water vapor originates from here.

What is the earth's surface?

400

Some low-level clouds are comprised of this.

What is liquid droplets?

400

When looking at the sun through these clouds, it appears like ground glass

What is altostratus?

400

This cloud is composed of ice crystals

What is the cirrus clouds

400

These clouds are "ground hugging"

What is fog?

400

This process helps water vapor go into the sky.

What is evaporation?

500

These clouds can also be seen as fog

What is the stratus cloud

500

This is the maximum height of medium cloud's.

What is 20,000 feet?

500

This cloud ruins going outside, picnics and swimming

What is cumunolimbus?

500

The cumulonimbus produces this type of weather

What is hail, rain, thunderstorms and tornadoes

500

Clouds form to give plants and animals this.

What is rain and water?