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What clouds are larger and darker on the bottom and produce thunderstorms?
Clouds that are dark on the bottom are likely cumulonimbus clouds. That word comes from cumulus and nimbus. Cumulus means light, or fluffy. They're the kind of clouds you look for shapes in. Nimbus means rain. So, fluffy rain clouds is a rough translation. Cumulonimbus clouds bring rain, and possibly a tornado if you live in that area. It might be a heavy rain or a harsh thunderstorm. Just get inside as fast as you can!
Why some cloud are darker than other?
Because they are thicker making it hard for light to travel through
Why some clouds darker than others?
Some clouds are darker because of the lack of sunlight. Some clouds are blocking the other clouds and it forms a shadow and that the cloud won't get sunlight. Also that if the cloud is darker, because it is pollution. Pollution is like an evil dye that no one likes because it also has a lot of chemicals in it. That is why NEVER DRINK RAIN WATER! The darker clouds have water (rain) in them, where as the white ones are just empty.
Is cumulus short for cumulonimbus?
No, cumulus and cumulonimbus are two different types of clouds. Cumulus clouds are fluffy, white clouds that typically indicate fair weather, while cumulonimbus clouds are larger, darker clouds that can produce heavy rain, thunderstorms, and even severe weather.
What rain clouds look like?
grey darker and lower
What type of clouds have a white puffy apperance?
The clouds you are talking about are cumulus and if they are black and rain is falling they are called Nimbocumulus clouds IVE GOT SMARTICLES!!!!!!!
Why do clouds turn dark when its about to storm?
Clouds appear dark before a storm because they become thicker and higher, blocking more sunlight from passing through. This creates a shadow effect and gives the appearance of dark clouds. Additionally, the moisture content in the clouds increases as a storm approaches, which can make them appear darker.
Why is it most likely to rain when clouds are grey?
The darker the cloud... the more moisture it contains.
What is a puffy type of cloud?
A cumulus cloud is a puffy type of cloud that is typically white or light gray in color and has a distinct billowy shape. Cumulus clouds are commonly associated with fair weather, but can also develop into larger storm clouds.
Cumulus clouds are what type of cloud?
Cumulus clouds form when warm air rises, expands, and cools. Cumulus clouds are masses of puffy white clouds that usually have thunderstorms following them. Cumulus clouds are one of the 3 types of main clouds. The 3 main types of clouds are stratus, cumulus, and cirrus.
Is the cloud Stratus high low or middle?
usually low and darker. a good rule of thumb is the nastier and more threatening clouds look then the worse the weather will be.
In which type of clouds do tornados form?
cumulonimbus clouds
