Cloud Types Crossword Puzzle

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Cloud Types Crossword Puzzle

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  • altocumulus : shallow cloud sheet broken into roughly regular, rounded clouds\
  • altostratus : featureless, thin, translucent cloud sheet
  • stratus : a extensive, shallow cloud sheet, often yielding drizzle or light rain
  • stratocumulus : shallow cloud sheet, broken into roughly recurring cumuliform masses, often yielding drizzle or snow
  • cumulus : separate, hill-shaped clouds, with flat and often level bases at the same height
  • nimbus : extensive, very dark cloud sheet, usually yielding precipitation
  • cirrus : separate, white, feather-like clouds
  • nitrogen : what gas makes up most of the earths atmosphere
  • thermosphere : what is the second-highest layer of earth's atmosphere
  • anvil top : the name give to the highest point of the cumulonimbus
  • nimbostratus : covers the sky in a dark grey layer and is thick enough to block out the sun