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Item: Meteorology -> Category: Nature -> Author: PF -> Revision: 29/08/2008
Types of clouds

 

Nimbostratus

 

These clouds occur in the lower atmosphere, although they may also appear in higher altitudes. They are characterized by their dark gray color.

 

Hide the Sun and prevent the arrival of the bulk of light emitted by it. These cloud formations are due to continuous rainfall. They are made up of tiny droplets of water.


Contents of the document

1.-Introduction
2.- Cirrus
3.- Cirrostratus
4.- Cirrocumulus
5.- Altocumulus
6.- Altostratus
7.- Cumulus
8.- Stratrus
-> Nimbostratus
10.- Cumulonimbus



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