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They are usually called vertical drapery clouds and are unusual looking and do look like rolled draperies vertically stacked in the air- usually dark clouds- Nimbus type associated with precipitation. They are very rare and strange looking but occur in the normal parts of the atmosphere (not stratospheric or anything like that) may have been responsible for some early UFO reports.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoSratus Clouds
They are generally known as stratus or stratiform clouds.
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∙ 14y agospecifically only cumulonimbus clouds have this towering clouds of great vertical development...;)
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∙ 12y agoClouds that form vertically are cumulonimbus clouds or thunderheads.
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∙ 16y agothunder clouds
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∙ 14y agocumulus clouds
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∙ 8y agoCumulus
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What kind of rock forms when small pieces of other rocks are deposited in layers and are cemented together by dissolved mineral material?
Sedimentary Rock
What kind of precipitation forms when strong winds toss ice crystals up and down in a cloud?
The answer is easy ice crystals and super cooled droplets in a cloud form hail or sleet.
What kind of cloud does a funnel cloud become when it touches the ground?
it becomes a tornado
Strong tornadoes form in a low cloud just below a thunderstorm what kind of cloud is this called?
A wall cloud.
What is the thickest kind of cloud?
cumulonimbus clouds
Which cloud type forms in horizontal layers?
Taco kind and Barbaloots in Wanahakalugi!$$$
What type of clouds spread over the sky in layers?
Techinally the kind of cloud that spreads over the the sky in layers is the cumulonimbus cloud, but the cumulonimbus cloud spreads out in THICK layers over the sky. The question would be if the cumulonimbus cloud really does spread over the sky in layers.
What kind of rock forms in layers?
sedimentary
In a cell membrane what kind of molecules form two layers?
The phospholipid forms a bilayer (two layers).
What kind of cloud forms lightning?
Cumulonimbus clouds form lightning
What kind of connective tissue forms thin layers between muscles?
The endomysium
What kind of a cloud is cumulonimbus?
Cumulonimbus clouds have a large and tall horizontal appearance. They are capable of producing severe weather conditions such as thunderstorms and hailstones.
What kind of participation forms from a stratus cloud?
its precipitation smart one participation is taking part of something
How did nimbostratus cloud gets its name?
It got its name by combining the words nimbo and stratus. Stratus clouds are ones that form in layers, and look like they kind of 'blend in' with the sky. When you add the word nimbo to a cloud name, it means a dark rain cloud. Therefore, the nimbostrautus cloud is a dark, layered rain cloud.
WHAT KIND OF ROCK FORMS WHEN LAYERS OF PARTICLES SETTLE ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER AND HARDEN?
The rock that forms when layer of particles settle on top of each other and harden is a sedimentary rock.
What kind of cloud are thunderstorm cloud?
cumulonimbus
What kind of rock is an intrusion made of?
An intrusion is a mass of igneous rock that forms when melted rock moves into cracks in rock layers and then cools.
