Cloud Classification
Flipbook
Carson Brock
Cirrus
● Altitude- 18,000ft and High altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- White, long, Wispy,
● Type of Weather- Freezing
Cirrocumulus
● Altitude-Above 18,000ft and High Altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- White and Pale Blue, small separate clouds, round
● Type of Weather- Chance of Rain
Cumulonimbus
● Altitude- From ground to above 50,00ft
● Color, Size and Shape- White, Tall and Big
● Type of Weather- Thunderstorm
Cirrostratus
● Altitude-20,000ft and High altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- White, Long, Thin Hazy
● Type of Weather- Sun with Shadows
Altocumulus
● Altitude- 6,000ft to 20,000ft and Medium to High Altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- White, Medium and Fluffy little
Cloud
● Type of Weather- Usually Sunny
Altostratus
● Altitude- 6,000ft to 20,000ft and Medium to High altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- White, Sheet or Layer, Medium
● Type of Weather-Rain Possible
Nimbostratus
● Altitude-10,000ft and Medium altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- Dark, Big and Hazy
● Type of Weather- Rain
Stratus
● Altitude-Below 6,000ft and Low altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- Grey, Hazy, Misty
● Type of Weather- Drizzle
Cumulus
● Altitude-Below 6,000ft and Low altitude
● Color, Size and Shape- Grey, Big, Rolling
● Type of Weather- Little Precipitation