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they are very high up in the atmosphere and since it is very cold up there ice crystals form instead of water droplets they then usually form a wispy looking cloud, sometimes they are called "mare's tails"
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How do you use cirrus in a sentence?
cirrus clouds are clouds that are in the sky.
How many syllables does cirrus clouds have?
Cirrus clouds is 3 syllables. Cir-rus clouds.
Is a cirrus a high or low cloud?
Cirrus clouds are high-altitude clouds.
What are facts about cirrus clouds?
Cirrus cloyds are clouds that are thin and wispy! They are found high in the sky.
What kind of weather will you have with a cirrus clouds?
cirrus clouds mean usually fair (good) weather
What are the feathery icy cloulds called?
cirrus clouds
What are feather like clouds called?
High, wispy clouds are generally categorized as cirrus clouds.
What clouds are the opposite of cirrus?
There are three types of clouds; cirrus, stratus and cumulus. Cirrus clouds are curly looking while stratus clouds are flat or layered. The cumulus clouds are the largest, and most opposite to the cirrus clouds.
How do you use cirrus in a sentence?
cirrus clouds are clouds that are in the sky.
Which form at higher altitudes-cirrus clouds or stratus clouds?
Cirrus
Are cirrus clouds low are high?
Cirrus clouds are at a high altitude.
How many syllables does cirrus clouds have?
Cirrus clouds is 3 syllables. Cir-rus clouds.
Which cloud is made of ice crystals?
Cirrus clouds are primarily made out of ice crystals.
Do cirrus clouds make rain or snow?
Cirrus clouds don't precipitate.
Is a cirrus a high or low cloud?
Cirrus clouds are high-altitude clouds.
Do thunderstorms come from cirrus clouds?
Thunderstorms can come from cirrus clouds. Large numbers of cirrus clouds is a sign that a frontal system is approaching the area.
What kinds of clouds are the kind that are high thin bumpy clouds?
These clouds are called "cirrus" which is derived from the Latin word meaning "curl". The clouds are made mostly of tiny ice crystals and form at altutudes above 8000 metres, where water vapour is scarce.
