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Which cloud type is often grouped separately as towering vertical?
Which cloud type is often grouped separately as towering vertical?
- Nimbostratus
- Altostratus
- Cirrocumulus
- Cumulonimbus (correct)
Which cloud type is commonly grouped with the low clouds due to its lack of significant vertical extent?
Which cloud type is commonly grouped with the low clouds due to its lack of significant vertical extent?
- Cirrostratus
- Cumulonimbus
- Stratocumulus (correct)
- Altostratus
In what approximate order of instability or convective activity do the physical forms of clouds occur?
In what approximate order of instability or convective activity do the physical forms of clouds occur?
- Cirriform wisps and patches, stratiform sheets, cumuliform heaps, stratocumuliform patches, rolls, and ripples
- Stratiform sheets, cumuliform heaps, cirriform wisps and patches, stratocumuliform patches, rolls, and ripples
- Cumuliform heaps, stratiform sheets, cirriform wisps and patches, stratocumuliform patches, rolls, and ripples
- Stratiform sheets, cirriform wisps and patches, stratocumuliform patches, rolls, and ripples, cumuliform heaps, cumulonimbiform towers (correct)
Which altitude level or levels in the troposphere determine the groupings of cloud types?
Which altitude level or levels in the troposphere determine the groupings of cloud types?
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Into how many physical forms are the genera of clouds grouped?
Into how many physical forms are the genera of clouds grouped?
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