2 Match each definition with the correct vocabulary term.
1.) Water that falls from a cloud_
2.) Air that is warmer than the surrounding air is
3.) High, puffy, wispy, and icy clouds K
4.) A flat sheet of gray storm clouds that covers the sky
5.) A puffy pile of dark storm clouds
6.) Puffy low level clouds k
7.) High, wispy, icy clouds.
8.) A prefix that means mid level clouds
9.) Without clouds, _ would not circulate on land.
10.) Air that is cooler than the surrounding air is
11.) The prefix that means a cloud is a storm cloud_
12.) The name for a "clump" of air with similar properties_
13.) A high, thin, wispy, layer or sheet of clouds a
14.) A flat sheet of low clouds
15.) The current conditions of the atmosphere C
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VOCABULARY
A.) Cirrus
B.) Alto
C.) Weather
D.) Cirrostratus
E.) Cirrocumulus
F.) Stratus
G.) Cumulonimbus
H.) Less dense
1.) Precipitation
J) Nimbus
K.) Cumulus
L.) More dense
M.) Parcel
N.) Nimbostratus
O.) Freshwater
Look out the window. What cloud type do you see today? What percentage
of the sky do you think is covered in clouds? (0%- clear, 100%-fully covered)