Know Your Clouds

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Know Your Clouds
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Cloud Classification

• High
• Middle
• Low
• Vertical Development

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High Clouds
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Jet StreamCirrusroll clouds
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Cirrus Clouds
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Cirrostratus Clouds
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Halo
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Cirrostratus Clouds
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Cirrostratus
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Cirrostratus
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Cirrocumulus Mackeral Sky
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Cirrocumulus
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Middle Clouds
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Altostratus Clouds
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Altostratus Clouds
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Altostratus Clouds
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Altocumulus Clouds
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Low Clouds
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Stratus Clouds
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Stratus Clouds
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Stratocumulus
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Nimbostratus Clouds
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Clouds of Vertical Development
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Cumulus
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Cumulus
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Cumulus Stratocumulus
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Cumulus Stratocumulus
Winter snow-covered peaks of Mauna Kea Mauna Loa
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Instability
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Instability -Thermal Activity
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Cumulonimbus
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Cumulonimbus
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Cumulonimbus
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Summary
CLOUD TYPES
CIRRUS
CIRROSTRATUS
CIRROCUMULUS
ALTOSTRATUS
ALTOCUMULUS
CUMULONIMBUS
CUMULUS
STRATOCUMULUS
NIMBOSTRATUS
STRATUS
FOG
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The End