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What are all the different cloud formations?
Cumulus clouds- heaping billows-show fair weather. stratus clouds-low floating layer-altostratus. cirrus-curling like a lock of hair-cirrus. Nimbus-(or cumulonimbus) are rain clouds.
What kind of weather are found with nimbus clouds?
clouds
Are nimbus clouds storm clouds?
Well a nimbus cloud is not a cloud. If you are referring to a cumulonimbus cloud than yes. A cumulonimbus cloud is a storm cloud. Clouds that have names that include -nimbus or nimbo- are likely to produce precipitation.
What is the name for a heavy dark cloud?
Nimbus clouds are heavy dark clouds.
What is the color of the nimbus?
Nimbus clouds or thunderclouds are usually tall, dense and very dark in color. These clouds form thunderstorms and heavy rain usually follows.
What are the 3 main clouds?
Cumulous, stratus, and nimbus, I think.
What types of clouds are there?
There are many types of clouds. The cirrocumulus, the cirrus cloud, the cirrostratus, the altostratus, the altocumulus, the cumulus, the cumulus humilis, the stratocumulus, the nimbostratus, the stratus, and the cumulonimbus
What are the 6 main types of clouds?
THERE ARE ONLY 4! which are cumulus, stratus clouds, cirrus clouds & nimbus clouds
What are the four types of clouds?
cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and amoughes, idk how to spell the last 1 :P
What are the types of clouds on Earth?
The three main types of clouds are - High Clouds (Cirrus) Middle Clouds (Nimbus) Low clouds(Stratus)
What type of cloud?
Nimbus, cumulo-nimbus, cirrius, cumulus, stratus, strato-cumulus.nimbus are rain clouds, cumulus are bulky, cirrius are thin and wispy, stratus are many layered.There are many different clouds......um...i dont know them all but whateverClouds are classified into cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and nimbus based on the appearance as viewed from the ground. They can also be identified by their height from ground.siruis, culmunus, nimbus
You see a blanket of gray clouds in the sky You can hardly tell where on cloud leaves off and another begins are they nimbus clouds stratus clouds or cumulus clouds?
from clouds
What kind of precipitation can result from various combinations of nimbus or stratus clouds?
Stratus, stratocumulus- drizzle Nimbostratus- steady rain, snow or sleet
What are three kinds of clouds?
The five different types of clouds are called Cumulonimbus, Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulus, and Altostratus. These different types of clouds are distinguished by their shapes and positions in the sky.
Can you define cirrus cumulus stratus alto and nimbus clouds?
cirrus are featherlike clouds in the air cumulus are fluffy clouds in the air that look likes cottons
What are all the cloud types?
Clouds are classified into four main groups, cumulus, stratus, cirrus and nimbus
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!
