clouds Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
cirrus
A
wispy ;appear in good weather
2
Q
cirrocumulus
A
looks like a bunch of cotton balls or popcorn
3
Q
cirrostratus
A
they are high flat clouds that indicate that it might rain
4
Q
altostratus
A
they are mid level dark gray that are usually a sign of rain
5
Q
altocumulus
A
they are mid level small,white puffy clouds
6
Q
nimbostratus
A
they are mid level to low clouds that usually bring rain or snow
7
Q
stratus
A
they are low flat gray clouds
8
Q
stratocumulus
A
they are puffy clouds that can produce rain
9
Q
cumulus
A
they are mid level to low white puffy clouds
10
Q
cumulonimbus
A
they can cause hail heavy rain thunder storms and tornadoes
