Types of Clouds

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What are Nimbostratus clouds?

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Dark, flat clouds that bring continuous rain or snow.

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What do Cumulus clouds look like?

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Fluffy, rounded piles of cotton.

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What are Stratus clouds?

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Clouds that form in flat layers and cover the sky.

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What type of clouds are fluffy and white, often seen on sunny days?

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Cumulus clouds.

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What are Cirrus clouds?

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Thin, wispy clouds high in the atmosphere, often indicating fair weather.

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What type of clouds can produce thunderstorms?

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Cumulonimbus clouds.

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What is the main characteristic of Cirrocumulus clouds?

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Small, white patches of clouds often arranged in rows at high altitudes.

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What type of cloud is typically associated with overcast skies?

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Stratus clouds.

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What are the characteristics of Cumulonimbus clouds?

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Tall, towering clouds that can produce severe weather, including thunderstorms.

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What do Cirrus clouds indicate about the weather?

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They often indicate that a change in the weather may occur.