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Clouds

Published on Apr 03, 2016

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Clouds

By: Abby Houk
Photo by irisb477

Cirrus

Wispy, feathery clouds.  Indicate fair weather.

Altocumulus

Mid-level clouds, higher than cumulus and stratus clouds.  Indicate Precipitation.
Photo by alana sise

Altostratus

Mid-level clouds, higher than cumulus and stratus clouds.  Indicate Precipitation.
Photo by Nicholas_T

Cumulus

Looks like cotton.  Indicate fair weather.
Photo by Hindrik S

Cumulonimbus

Towering clouds with flat tops.  Often produces thunderstorms.
Photo by holydog

Cirrocumulous

Looks like cotton balls.  Often indicates a storm is on its way.
Photo by framboise

Stratus

Forms in flat layers.  Cloudy weather.
Photo by ammiiirrrr

Nimbostratus

Thicker stratus clouds.  May produce drizzle, rain, or snow.
Photo by Nicholas_T

Fog

Clouds that form near the ground.  Form when the ground cools at night after a humid day.
Photo by rutty