CLOUDS IN THE ATMOSPHERE

CUMULUS CLOUDS

• Cumulus clouds are fluffy and look like cotton.
• They have an altitude of 330 ft.
• They are 1,000m high in the sky.
• They give no precipitation.

STRATUS CLOUDS

• Stratus clouds are dark and gray.
• They don't have precipitation except for sometimes a slight drizzle of rain.
• They are like frog that Doesn't reach the ground.
• They have an altitude of 2,000m

CIRRUS CLOUDS

• Cirrus clouds are thin and whispy.
• They travel from West to East.
• They have an altitude 5,000m.

FOG

• Fog is a type of Stratus cloud near the Earths surface.
• Fog is made of liquid water droplets and/or ice crystals.

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