5th - Science - Clouds Flashcards
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Cumulus
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Puffy clouds that form in middle altitudes. Can be on a warm and sunny day or signal that a change is coming
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Cirrus
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Form very high in the sky. Wispy and feathery. Normally seen on a fair weather day
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Stratus
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Layered clouds that bring drizzly weather. Flat, gray blanket that form low in the air.
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Cumulonimbus
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Thunder / lightening. This cloud stacks up, puffs up and gets very dark
