'Basic cloud types' presentation slideshows

Chapter 6 Cloud Development and Forms

Chapter 6 Cloud Development and Forms. Four mechanisms lift air so that condensation and cloud formation can occur:. 1. Orographic lifting, the forcing of air above a mountain barrier 2. Frontal lifting, the displacement of one air mass over another

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Cloud Presentation

Cloud Presentation. By: Brandon Bond. Basic Cloud Types. Cumulus Puffy, white clouds with flat bottoms Stratus Form in layers Cirrus Thin, feathery, white clouds. Cumulus Clouds. Formed when warm air rises. Look like piles of cotton balls.

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Clouds and Precip Type

Clouds and Precip Type. Clouds are classified on the basis of two criteria: * form and height. The three basic cloud forms are cirrus (high, white, and thin), cumulus (globular, individual cloud masses), and stratus (sheets or layers). . Clouds Heights.

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Basic Cloud Types

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Different Types of Clouds

Different Types of Clouds. Ms. Felicia Fratto Fifth Grade Science. Objectives. Students will understand how clouds form. Students will be able to identify the three basic cloud types. Students will understand the prefixes and suffixes used with cloud vocabulary. South Carolina Standards:

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