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A cloud type that usually produces precipitation is?

Nimbostratus


What type of cloud usually produces precipitation?

The clouds that usually produces precipitation are called cumulus, cumulonimbus and nimbostratus clouds. These clouds are in the lowest level of the atmosphere.


What cloud produces any type of precipitation?

Any cloud, including clumlus.


A thunderstorm produces precipitation in form of ice particles that would be about 6 millimeters what type of precipitation would it be?

the type of percipitation it would be cloud seeding


What types of clouds make rain?

Typically clouds that produce precipitation will have either the Nimbo- prefix or -nimbus suffix. Clouds that produce precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, hail...etc) will normally appear lower in the sky such as the Nimbostratus & Cumulonimbus. There are different variations of these clouds with variations of the above names. Double-click on the terms "Nimbostratus" or "Cumulonimbus" to get the definition from AnswerTips!


Thunder clouds that produce precipitation are called clouds?

it depends if you are asking what type of cloud is it if it produces thunder and precipitation. if so then they are cumulonimbus clouds otherwise know as thunderheads.


What type of cloud is a nimbostratus cloud?

The nimbostratus cloud is a somewhat shapeless, widespread, low-sitting cloud which broadly distributes precipitation. The nimbostratus cloud is usually an indication of steady, consistent rainfall.


How can you determine what type of precipitation will occur?

if the cloud is wide and heavy the precipitation will occur is rain. if the cloud is narrow and light the precipitation will occur is drizzle.


Which type of cloud brings steady precipitation?

Convective cloud gives showers, stratus gives steady precipitation.


Which type of cloud produces thunderstorms?

Cumulonimbus Cloud:)


Which cloud type could not produce precipitation?

cirrus


What type of cloud would you expect to be in some form of precipitation?

A big. Cloud or condensation