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CLouds THAT block out all sunlight are thick and low to the ground smooth gray clouds and light rain and drizzle?
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Stratus clouds, described as a blanket of clouds.
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Are stratus clouds or cirrus clouds found closer to the ground?
yes
How many miles are stratus clouds from the ground?
I'm pretty sure that it is about 6 miles from the ground to the clouds
Clouds on the ground?
Fog or mist.
Are stratus clouds higher alltitude than cirrus clouds?
Cirrus clouds are formed at a higher altitude then stratus clouds. Cirrus clouds are formed at about 8,000 m. Stratus clouds are formed under 2,000m. Fog is actually a stratus cloud that forms near the ground.
How do clouds keep the earth cool during the day?
They reflect sunlight back into space rather than reaching the ground and heating it up.
A patch of ground in direct sunlight will have what a patch of ground shaded by clouds?
A lower air pressure than a patch of ground shaded by clouds :)
What are facts about stratus clouds?
First fact is clouds stretch across the sky in low, large flat layersSecond fact is they resemble fog but they do not reach the ground. Third fact is they often produce mist or drizzle
When A patch of ground in direct sunlight will have a patch of patch of ground shaded by clouds?
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A patch of ground in direct sunlight will have a patch of ground shaded by clouds?
a lower air pressure than
Are stratus clouds or cirrus clouds closer to the ground?
yes
Are stratus clouds low clouds?
Yes. Aside from fog (which is at ground level) stratus clouds are the lowest-lying of all clouds.
What are clouds called that are close to the ground or on the ground?
the answer is fog..To be mo scientific its called Stratus clouds.
Are stratus clouds or cirrus clouds found closer to the ground?
yes
How many miles are stratus clouds from the ground?
I'm pretty sure that it is about 6 miles from the ground to the clouds
Is there more air pressure high above the clouds or the clouds or on the ground?
in the air
What are clouds of extreme heights referred to?
cirrocumulus clouds range above 18,000 feet but cumulonimbus clouds range from near ground to above 50,000 feet.
What clouds are responsible for thunderstorms and how can you identify what cloud it is?
Cumulonimbus. Thunderstorm clouds are typically very thick and therefore have a high albedo (not very much sunlight penetrates through to the ground, most gets reflected off of the top). Therefore, these clouds appear grey and dark on the bottom.
