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Types of Clouds
Cloud classification
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| A | B |
| Low clouds | below 700 feet, produce heavy rains |
| high clouds | made of ice crystals, base above 18,000 ft |
| mid clouds | base is between 7,000 and 18,000 |
| cumulonimbus | low clouds, produce lightening,heavy rains and tornadoes |
| Fog | low clouds, in contact with the ground |
| cumulus | low clouds, puffy, popcorn like appearance |
| cirrocumulus | high clouds wavy, patchwork |
| stratus | the lowest, overcast |
| cirrus | wispy, hairlike clouds, high altitude |
| altocumulus | mid clouds, patchy |
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