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Cloud Types
Match the cloud types with their descriptions.
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| Cirrus | Thin, wisplike strands over 23,000 feet |
| Cumulus | Puffy, cotton-like with defined edges, below 6500 feet |
| Stratus | Low-lying, flat, featureless clouds, usually covering the whole sky and obscuring the sun |
| Nimbostratus | Dark gray, flat, low-lying, contains rain or other precipitation |
| Cumulonimbus | Very tall, usually with anvil-like tops, associated with thunderstorms |
| Altostratus | Mid-level, flat cloud, often covering the whole sky, sun can be seen through it |
| Altocumulus | Mid-level small globular masses, usually white or gray |
| Cirrostratus | High clouds, appear as white veil, often create halo around sun |
| Cirrocumulus | Small, short-lived, patched high clouds in rows |
| Stratocumulus | Low-lying, large, dark rounded masses, usually in lines or waves |
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