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There are two cloud appearance types: cumulus and stratus, which are also the basic names of the low clouds. Sometimes they appear higher in the atmosphere and get a combination name with a prefix.
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Cloud Names; Listen in RealAudio; Email Your Comments ... Just three Latin words unlock the meanings of most cloud names: Stratus meaning layer; cumulus, the word for lump or heap; and cirrus, which means wispy or curly. ... Our system of cloud names was created by an English pharmacist named Luke Howard back in 1803.
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List of cloud types - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clouds form when the dewpoint of water is reached in the presence of condensation nuclei in the troposphere. Atmosphere is a dynamic system, and the local conditions of turbulence, uplift and other pa...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cloud_types
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There are three families of clouds. They were given Latin names by Luke Howard in 1804. They are Cirrus (curl of hair), Cumulus (heap) and Stratus (layers). There are 10 main types of clouds made ... The following is a description of each different type of cloud: click on the names of the clouds to see an example of each.
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The process of condensation results in the formation of clouds. Cloud watching is fun, because different clouds form under different circumstances. ... Here are just a few common cloud types: (Click on each photo to find out more about clouds.);
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eo.ucar.edu/webweather/cloud3.html
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There are three general cloud types. If you were to look into the sky this very minute, you might see a cloud that doesn't look like the stratus, cumulus or cirrus clouds described below. Clouds are a combination and variations of the three general types.
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schoolscience.rice.edu/duker/weatypeclouds.html
schoolscience.rice.edu/duker/weatypeclouds.html
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USATODAY.com Latest News ... Mid-level clouds: (generally found between 6,500 and 23,000 feet) Most mid-level clouds are composed of liquid water droplets during summer and a liquid droplet-ice crystal mix during winter. Mid-level cloud names are preceded by an "alto" prefix.
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www.usatoday.com/weather/wcloud0.htm
www.usatoday.com/weather/wcloud0.htm
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Schmitt brings two decades of business development, marketing and strategy leadership to Electric Cloud. ... Prior to joining Electric Cloud, Bill Schmitt was vice president of corporate business development for Borland Software, where he helped establish Borland in the Quality/Testing space and built a Java partner...
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www.hr.com/hr/communities/electric_cloud_names_bill_schmitt_vice_president_of_business_development_eng.html
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