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Clouds

Published on Mar 30, 2016

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CLOUDS

BY: ALEX, BETHANY, RYAN, ANNA LAURA
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THREE TYPES OF CLOUDS

  • Stratus
  • Cumulus
  • Cirrus
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STRATUS CLOUDS

  • Found at low altitudes
  • Associated with fair weather, rain, or snow
  • Smooth, even sheets
  • Strato- means low elevation
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CUMULUS CLOUDS

  • Masses of puffy, white clouds
  • Often have flat bases
  • Sometimes tower to great heights
  • Associated with fair weather or thunderstorms
Photo by PATARIKA
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CIRRUS CLOUDS

  • Appear fibrous or curly
  • High, thin, white, feathery clouds
  • Made of ice crystals
  • Associated with fair weather
  • Can indicate approaching storms
Photo by Bernt Rostad
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Precipitation
This occurs when water droplets in clouds become heavy and large enough to fall to Earth.

Photo by John-Morgan

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