Clouds
Cute Fluffy Clouds
Cumulus
What is wind?
Wind is moving air!
When do we need an umbralla?
When it is raining.
What do we call water falling from the sky?
Precipitation!
How is the weather when you see cumulus clouds?
Good weather!
This is the biggest cloud!
Cumulonimbus
What does wind help us do?
Wind helps us make energy!
Wind helps kites fly!
Wind helps sailboats move!
What kind of storm has loud bands and flashes of light?
A thunderstorm.
What do we call fluffy frozen water falling from the sky?
Snow!
How is the weather when you see cumulonimbus clouds?
There might be extreme weather!
Dark gray blanket of clouds
Nimbostratus
What makes wind move?
Hot air rising and cold air sinking.
What storm starts over water and moves over Taiwan. It's very big and dangerous!
A typhoon.
What do we call frozen raindrops falling from the sky?
Sleet!
How is the weather when you see nimbostratus clouds?
There might be rain and thunderstorms!
Thin, Wispy: Made of Ice Crystals
Cirrus
How do we use wind to make energy?
We use wind mills and win turbines to make energy.
What storm has strong winds and tons of snow?
A blizzard.
What to we call big balls of ice falling from the sky?
Hail!
How's the weather when you see cirrus clouds?
The weather is probably good!
Solid gray clouds that cover the sky
Stratus
What storm has the fastest winds?
A tornado!
What is a do we call a storm like a typhoon over the Atlantic ocean?
A hurricane.
What shape are rainrops?
They are round, oval, or almost flat!
How is the weather when you see stratus clouds?
There might be heavy rain!