Middle Clouds (Over
2-7 km above sea level) |
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These are white-grey, fairly big, globular
clouds taht are closely packed together. Patches of the blue sky can
be seen among them. |
Fine weather
Little or no rain |
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They are grey, featureless sheets of clouds. They can
be so think that the sun and the moon are hardly visible. |
Small amount of rain or snow |
Low Clouds (Below 2
km above sea level) |
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They are grey, featureless sheets of clouds
that can cover the whole sky. |
Drizzle which may last for several hours. |
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They are greyish, low-lying, rolling, globular
clouds that are close together. They have a wavy top and a horizontal
base. Patches of blue sky can be seen among them. |
Fair weather, rain may fall occasionally. |
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They are thick, low-lying, layered clouds.
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Continuous rain or snow. |
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These cauliflower-shaped clouds have sharp
outlines. The flat base is grey but the parts illuminated by the sun
are brilliant. |
Small cumulus clouds indicates fine weather.
Large cumulus clouds bring heavy showers. |
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