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TYPES OF CLOUDS
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Low Level Clouds Stratus
Stratocumulus
Nimbostratus
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Stratus
A low grey cloud that has a flat base.
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Stratocumulus
Large dark, rounded masses, usually in groups, lines, or waves
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Nimbostratus
Formless cloud layer that is almost uniformly dark grey.
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Middle Level Clouds Altocumulus
Altostratus
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AltocumulusGrey, puffy masses, sometimes rolled out in parallel waves or bands.
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Altostratus
Grey or blue-grey clouds that usually cover the entire sky.
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High Level Clouds Cirrus
Cirrocumulus
Cirrostratus
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Cirrus
Thin and whispy clouds.
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Cirrocumulus
A patch or layer of cloud consisting of tiny individual cloudlets.
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Cirrostratus
Sheet-like and nearly transparent.
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Vertical Development
Clouds Cumulus
Cumulonimbus
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Cumulus
Noticeable vertical development and clearly defined edges.
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Cumulonimbus
Towering vertical cloud that is very tall, dense, and involved in thunderstorms and other inclement weather.
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Special Clouds Fog
Mammatus
Lenticular
Contrails
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Fog
Suspended in the air at or near the Earth's surface.
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Mammatus
Cellular pattern of pouches hanging underneath the base of a cloud.
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Lenticular
Stationary lens-shaped clouds
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ContrailsArtificial clouds that are the visible trails of condensed water vapour made by the exhaust of aircraft engines.