High Clouds (Cirrus) Exercise

High Clouds (Cirrus)

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High Clouds (Cirrus)

Learn about high-altitude cirrus clouds and their distinct wispy features.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What do cirrus clouds look like?

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    At what altitude level are cirrus clouds found?

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    Because cirrus clouds form very high up where it is freezing, they are made of:

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    The name 'cirrus' comes from Latin meaning:

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    Seeing many cirrus clouds often signals:

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    Do cirrus clouds produce rain that reaches the ground?

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    What nickname is sometimes given to wispy cirrus clouds?

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    A thin high veil cloud that creates a halo around the Sun or Moon is called:

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    Why do cirrus clouds look streaky?

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    High level clouds are located above roughly:

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    Small high ripples of cloud resembling fish scales are known as:

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    Cirrus clouds cast very little shadow because: