| A | B |
| Cirrus | A cloud that looks like thin strips of woolly curls. |
| Stratus | A gray cloud found at low altitudes with a flat base. |
| Cumulus | A cloud in which round masses are piled up on each other. |
| Cirrocumulus | A cloud that looks like white thin sheets or layers that appear at high altitudes. |
| Altocumulus | A mid level cloud which is usually white or gray in color and means fine weather. |
| Nimbostratus | A dark grey cloud that produces rain and is in the sttratus family. |
| Stratocumulus | A gray or whitish cloud made of rounded masses. It means a weak intensity of rain, snow, or ice pellets. |