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What is the highest type of cloud called?
Cirrus
What type of cloud is the highest in the Earth's atmosphere?
Notilucent clouds
What does cloud in cloud nine mean?
A cloud. phrase originated in a cloud atlas numbering clouds-number 9 was the highest type in altitude and came to be a euphimism for a blissful state of mind.
What is the lowest type of cloud in the sky?
The cirrus is the lowest type of cloud.
What is the wall cloud in a tornado?
The wall cloud is a large section of cloud extending down from the base of a thunderstorm. The wall cloud marke the strongest part of the mesocyclone, which is the rotating updraft that can produce a tornado. A funnel cloud or tornado usually extends from the base of a wall cloud.
Which cloud has the highest base?
cirrocumulus
What is the highest type of cloud called?
Cirrus
What type of cloud is the highest in the earths atmosphere?
Notilucent clouds
What type of cloud is the highest in the Earth's atmosphere?
Notilucent clouds
Which type of cloud is highest in the sky cirrus or cumulus?
Cirrus is a High-étage cloud, whereas Cumulus is a Low-étage cloud. So Cirrus.
What cloud type does a tornado start with?
Signs of tornadic activity usually start with a wall cloud, which is attached to the base of a cumulonimbus cloud.
What does cloud in cloud nine mean?
A cloud. phrase originated in a cloud atlas numbering clouds-number 9 was the highest type in altitude and came to be a euphimism for a blissful state of mind.
Is the cirrus cloud the highest cloud?
Yes.
What is the highest type of cloud?
Noctilucent clouds can be seen on clear midsummer evenings that form on the border between earth and space. So they are the highest.
Is the dark base of a tornado called the wall cloud?
No, the wall cloud is a lowered section of the cloud base from which a tornado or funnel cloud descends. The dark cloud at the base of a tornado is called the debris cloud.
What do you call a type of thin clouds composed of ice crystals?
The cloud you are asking about is called the Cirrus cloud. It nearly always is the highest cloud in the sky and is very white and thin to the naked eye.
What is the highest cloud called?
Cirrocumulus, cirrus and cirrostratus. You can count cumulonimbus too, but they have a low base bu the top can reach as high as the cirrus clouds
