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Cloud #1: 5,000 meters high with pretty sunsets!

Altocumulus

Cloud #2: 12,000 meters high with curls of hair!

Cirrus

Cloud #3: 5,000 meters high and puffy!

Altocumulus

Cloud #4: 2,000 meters, somewhat puffy, somewhat layered

Stratocumulus

Cloud #5: surface to 13,000 meters. Puffy, rain, thunder, lightning!

Cumulonimbus

Cloud #6: surface to 2,000 meters. Coastal Marine Layer

Stratus and Fog

Cloud #7: 12,000 meters high with curls of hair and a bit puffy!

Cirrus with Cirrocumulus

Cloud #8: 500 meters, gray, and flat!

Stratus

Cloud #9: 100 meters, gray, and flat (in the distance)! Found a lot at the beach!

Stratus

Cloud #10: 4,000 meters, lense shaped, sunsets!

Altocumulus

Cloud #11: vertical development, forming from volcanic emissions of Mt. St. Helens!

Cumulus

Cloud #12: Low Layered cloud forming from orographic lifting over Morro Rock!

Could be stratus, could be cumulus. Often called a “Cap” Cloud

Cloud #13: Surface to 13,000 meters! Unstable air and lots of moisture!

Cumulonimbus!

Cloud #14: 12,000 meters, whispy, layered

Cirrus and cirrostratus

Cloud #15: 12,000 meters, whispy, layered, makes “sun dogs”, sun halos, and moon halos

Cirrus and cirrostratus

Cloud #16: 2,000 meters, heaps of moisture, likely to become thunderstorm later in day.

Cloud #16: 2,000 meters, heaps of moisture, likely to become thunderstorm later in day Cumulus

Cloud #17: 300 meters, flat, notice the rainbow

Mrs. Traeger says it’s a nimbostratus cloud and that you’d better study for your cloud test!

Cloud #18: 100 meters, marine layer

Mr. Traeger says it’s a stratus cloud and that it’s almost time for summer and flying on the beach!