Clouds 1
This type of cloud is low and spread out.
What is stratus?
This type of cloud has a Latin name that means high.
What is alto?
This type of cloud has a Latin name that means a heap or pile.
What is cumulus?
I span from a low to high cloud.
What is cumulonimbus?
These types of clouds are mostly formed of water droplets.
What is low level, stratus, or stratocumulus clouds?
This type of cloud usually means good weather.
What are cumulus clouds?
This type of cloud is made mostly of ice crystals.
What are cirrus clouds?
I am a thin, sheet-like cloud.
What is cirrostratus?
This type of cloud is very high and looks like tiny cotton balls bunched together.
What are cirrocumulus clouds?
This type of cloud is a middle cloud that is small, puffy, and white.
What is an altocumulus cloud?
This type of cloud usually means rain or snow is coming.
I am a low cloud that may produce rain but it is rare.
What is stratocumulus?
___________ air can hold more water vapor than
__________________ air.
What is warm and cold?
This is another name for cirrus clouds.
What is a mare's tail?
If you see this type of cloud, a thunderstorm is probably coming or happening.
What is a nimbus or cumulonimbus cloud?
I cover the sky, making it look overcast.
What is cirrostratus?
This type of cloud forms below 6,500 feet.
What is stratus clouds?
This type of cloud forms above 20,000 feet.
What is cirrus clouds?
This type of cloud forms between 6,500 and 20,000 feet.
What is alto clouds?
I am very tall, and high winds flatten me on the top like an anvil.
What is cumulonimbus?