5-Earth Science-Atmosphere-Cloud-Kinds

altostratus cloud

Warm front first makes cirrus clouds, then cirrostratus clouds, then gray clouds {altostratus cloud}, and then nimbostratus clouds.

cirrostratus cloud

Warm front first makes cirrus clouds, then wispy clouds {cirrostratus cloud}, then altostratus clouds, and then nimbostratus clouds.

cirrus cloud

Clouds {cirrus cloud}| can be white, feathery, and 4 to 8 miles high.

cumulonimbus cloud

Cold front first makes high and thick clouds {cumulonimbus cloud} and later makes dark, low clouds and small strong storms.

cumulus cloud

Clouds {cumulus cloud}| can be billowy, deep, fluffy, white, and one mile high.

nimbostratus cloud

Warm front first makes cirrus clouds, then cirrostratus clouds, then altostratus clouds, and then low, thick, dark clouds {nimbostratus cloud} with broad light rain.

nimbus cloud

Clouds {nimbus cloud}| can be gray or dark.

stratus cloud

Clouds {stratus cloud}| can be flat, scattered, low or high, and white or gray.

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