In Old English clouds used to be called weolcan, but the word for a rock was clod, like a clod of earth. Clouds were the same sort of shape as rocks, so they were gradually called clods, and then clouds. So it was the Anglo Saxons, or Old English, who lived between the 5th and the 11th Centuries, who first called clouds clouds.
A dark rain cloud is called a nimbus. These clouds produce rain and snow as they are filled with compact and frozen moisture.
"Fluffy cotton-like clouds are called cumulus clouds."
Sheetlike clouds are called stratus clouds. They are low-lying, layered clouds that often cover the sky like a blanket.
Cumulonimbus clouds are what heaps of rain clouds are called. Vertical clouds are the heaped up ones, so their names include the root " cumulus." The big, towering storm clouds are called cumulonimbus.
cumulonimbus clouds
The straight line clouds are called "cirrus clouds."
They are called "cumulus" clouds, and sometimes are colloquially called "fair weather" clouds.
Cumulonimbus clouds are also called thunderheads.
These clouds are called nimbostratus,cumlus ,cumulonimbus
A dark rain cloud is called a nimbus. These clouds produce rain and snow as they are filled with compact and frozen moisture.
Fluffy cotton-like clouds are called cumulus clouds. These clouds are typically seen on fair weather days and have a distinctive puffy appearance.
clouds.
cirrus clouds
"Fluffy cotton-like clouds are called cumulus clouds."
Sheetlike clouds are called stratus clouds. They are low-lying, layered clouds that often cover the sky like a blanket.
Cumulonimbus clouds are what heaps of rain clouds are called. Vertical clouds are the heaped up ones, so their names include the root " cumulus." The big, towering storm clouds are called cumulonimbus.
Clouds are actually categorised into groups based on shape and size. Large puffy clouds are called cumulus or cumulonimbus