Clouds and Classification of Clouds
Clouds are classified into ten basic types, based on their appearance and height in the AtmosphereAtmosphere. The ten basic cloud types are: Cirrus Cirrocumulus Cirrostratus Altocumulus Altostratus Nimbostratus Stratocumulus Stratus Cumulus Cumulonimbus Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds that are made of ice crystals. They are typically found at high altitudes, between 16,000 and 40,000 … Read more