Puffy, wispy, white and gray, we’ve seen them all this spring. Clouds come in a variety of types, and each type comes with ...

Cloud names incorporate roots like cirro, strato, cumulo, nimbo, or alto, based on their height and texture. Sunburns are possible on cloudy days as over 90% of UV radiation can penetrate cloud cover.

Clouds are made up of tiny droplets of water or ice. They can also be a mix of the two. These droplets rise into the air through evaporation. That’s when the water turns from a liquid into a ...

There Are Cloud Names for Fun. Some clouds have been given whimsical names based on their appearance or behavior, adding a touch of fun to the world of meteorology. For example, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s Weather Trivia Tuesday! KOIN 6 Meteorologist Kelley Bayern tests Emily and Travis’ weather knowledge. Today’s question: What cloud type is most often ...