Geography4Kids.comReal World Examples
 

STORM CLOUD



Example Type:
Weather

Information:
Location: Coastal
Record Date: 01.11
Season: Winter
Elevation: Sea Level
Photo 1: Clouds preceding winter storm

Notes:
This picture actually has two types of clouds. The poofy dark ones are called altocumulus. They are dark because they hold so much water. The light grey flat clouds at the higher altitude are altostratus clouds. Both are often seen when a storm front moves in.
Clouds Gathering Before a Storm




Related Links
Geography4Kids: Hydrosphere | Clouds | Climate | Climate Examples | Climate Variation
Chem4Kids.com: Matter | Liquids | Evaporation
 
- Clouds, High-altitude
> Clouds, Storm
- Fog, Dense
- Fog, Smog
- Fog, Valley
- Frost
- Ice, Lake
- Night Rain
- Snow

-
Complete List

MORE EARTH SCIENCE TOPICS

Google

Geography4Kids
Web

Link to Cosmos4Kids.com Link to Biology4Kids.com Link to Chem4Kids.com Link to Geography4Kids.com Link to Physics4Kids.com Link to NumberNut.com Rader Network Side Navigation


Go to Help Page Go for site help or a list of earth science topics at the site map!
©copyright 1997-2007 Andrew Rader Studios, All rights reserved.

** Andrew Rader Studios does not monitor or review the content available at these web sites. They are paid advertisements and neither partners nor recommeded web sites.