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What is the scientific name of stratus rain clouds?

The scientific name for stratus rain clouds is "nimbostratus." These clouds are low, thick clouds that often bring continuous rain or snow.


What is the difference between nimbostratus clouds and stratus clouds?

Well,Nimbostratus clouds carry thunderstorms,rain, and possibly snow.As stratus is just another name for fog and do not hold anything.Hope this helped!!!


What type of rain do you get with stratus clouds?

regular rain


Stratus is to clouds as rain is to what?

precipitation


Do stratus clouds hold rain?

Yes


Beside tornadoes what type of weather does status clouds bring?

You mean stratus clouds? Stratus clouds can bring rain but not tornadoes.


Weather associated with stratus clouds?

Stratus clouds are associated with long periods of light to moderate rain or snow.


If stratus clouds are dark what are they called?

Because there can be a lot of water in warm air, stratus clouds can easily turn into dark, rain and snow-producing nimbostratus clouds.


How do cumulus clouds and stratus clouds produce rain?

touch each other


What do stratus clouds do?

Stratus clouds bring, small amounts of rain. I may be wrong but I have a test on Clouds tomorrow so I should know. And for you information stratus clouds look like a long, fluffy, blanket, and are usually are gray. So when you see stratus clouds you MAY have rain. Like I said I can't promise you that every stratus cloud will bring little rain. So if you'll be walking on a day stratus clouds will be out, bring a umbrella, just in case. Date 9/4/12


Do all stratus clouds bring rain and thunderstorms?

No, not all stratus clouds bring rain and thunderstorms. Stratus clouds are generally associated with overcast or cloudy weather, but they do not necessarily produce precipitation or thunderstorms. Rain and thunderstorms are more commonly associated with cumulonimbus clouds.


Do stratus clouds bring rain?

Stratus clouds can bring light drizzle or steady light rain, but they are not typically associated with heavy rainfall. These clouds are low-lying and often cover the sky in a uniform layer, which can lead to prolonged periods of light rain or mist.