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Cloud Types: Visual Identification

Practice identifying cloud formations from image-first examples where shape, height, and weather context matter.

Cumulonimbus

Towering storms with rain, lightning, and hail.

# Cumulonimbus --- Towering storms with rain, lightning, and hail.

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High wisps of ice crystals.

# Cirrus --- High wisps of ice crystals.

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Low lumpy layers with sky breaks.

# Stratocumulus --- Low lumpy layers with sky breaks.

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Puffy fair-weather clouds with flat bases.

# Cumulus --- Puffy fair-weather clouds with flat bases.

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Low gray sheets blanket the sky.

# Stratus --- Low gray sheets blanket the sky.

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Dark layers with steady rain or snow.

# Nimbostratus --- Dark layers with steady rain or snow.

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Mid-level rounded cloudlets in patches.

# Altocumulus --- Mid-level rounded cloudlets in patches.

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