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Are cumulonimbus clouds low or high pressure?

Low Pressure, A Low Pressure Area allows clouds to form, as a result, you can get a storm from a low pressure area.A High Pressure Area is the exact opposite, it doesn't allow clouds to form, you can get sunny weather from this kind of system.


What type of clouds would you find in the low levels of the atmosphere?

Low clouds are no higher than 2000 meters. Clouds which belong to this group include stratus clouds, nimbostratus clouds, and stratocumulus clouds. Varying amounts of precipitation are associated with these clouds.


Are stratus clouds or cirrus clouds found closer to the gound?

Stratus clouds are found closer to the ground compared to cirrus clouds. Stratus clouds usually form at low altitudes, while cirrus clouds are higher up in the atmosphere.


Is fog an clouds part of the atmosphere?

Yes, but they are clouds that are not high up in the sky. They are low clouds!


What kind of weather conditions happen in a low pressure system?

A Low Pressure System is the kind of system that allows clouds to form. When clouds form, you can get a cloudy day, with most low pressure systems, the clouds bring the rain.


Where do stratus cumulus and cirrus clouds form?

Stratus clouds typically form at low altitudes, Cumulus clouds form at varying altitudes depending on their type, and Cirrus clouds form at high altitudes. Stratus clouds are usually seen as layered and overcast, Cumulus as fluffy and white, and Cirrus as thin and wispy.


Low clouds form at 2000 blank?

Feet. Low clouds form at an altitude of 2000 feet.


Is the stratus cloud high middle or low type?

Stratus clouds are generally low-level clouds that form below 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) in the atmosphere. They bring overcast skies and can be associated with light rain or drizzle.


Clouds do not precipitate in deserts due to Low Humidity or Low Pressure or High Wind velocity or High temperature?

Clouds do not precipitate in deserts primarily due to low humidity. Deserts have very dry air with low moisture content, which limits the formation of rain clouds. The low humidity prevents sufficient condensation of water vapor in the atmosphere to form clouds that can produce precipitation.


When are clouds formed by ice crystal instead of drops of liquid water?

Clouds form with ice crystals instead of liquid water droplets when the temperature is below freezing in the atmosphere. Ice crystals can also form in clouds that are very high up in the atmosphere where temperatures are colder.


What type of cloud is fluffy and low?

stratus clouds are the lowest clouds but cumulus clouds are the white fluffy ones cumulus clouds turn into cumbulimbous clouds when filled but with rain. The only problem is cumulus clouds are not found low!


How high is the stratus cloud?

Stratus clouds are typically low-level clouds that form below 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) in the atmosphere. They often appear as a blanket of gray or white clouds covering the sky and are associated with overcast conditions and light precipitation.