Transcription of Common Cloud Names, Shapes, and Altitudes
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Common Cloud Names, Shapes, and Altitudes
Common Cloud Names, Shapes, and Altitudes :duplicatus, undulatusfibratusnebulosusCirrostratusun dulatus, lacunosusstratiformislenticulariscastell anusfloccusCirrocumulusintortus, radiatus, vertebratus, duplicatusfibratusuncinusspissatuscastel lanusfloccusCirrus(none)(none)Nimbostrat us (extend through 1+ levels)translucidus, perlucidus, opacus, duplicatus, undulatus, radiatus(none)Altostratustranslucidus, perlucidus, opacus, duplicatus, undulatus, radiatus, lacunosusstratiformuslenticulariscastell anusfloccusAltocumulustranslucidus, perlucidus, opacus, duplicatus, undulatus, radiatus, lacunosusstratiformislenticulariscastell anusStratocumulusopacus, translucidus, undulatusnebulosusfractusStratus(none)ca lvuscapillatusCumulonimbus (extend through all 3 levels)radiatushumilismediocriscongestus fractusCumulusVarieties(can be more than one)Species (can be only one)GenusLow CloudsMiddle CloudsHigh CloudsCloudClassification.
Location: Common in tropics and temperate regions, rare at poles Precipitation: Heavy downpours, hail Composition: Liquid water throughout, ice crystals at the top Formation: Upwardly mobile cumulus congestus clouds (thermals) Three critical conditions for cumulonimbus formation: • Ready supply of warm, moist air, which
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