Clouds

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

What did you learn last lesson?

Clouds

Clouds

How do clouds form?

What is the right order?

1. Gas -> Liquid -> Gas
2. Liquid -> Gas -> Liquid

types of clouds

Cirrus

Wispy, Curly, or Stringy.

High up in the atmosphere.

+/- 6000 meters and up.

usually made of ice crystals.

Signals clear and fair weather.

types of clouds

Stratus

Blanket the entire sky with a single pattern.

close to the earth.

Usually signals a chilly and overcast day. 

precipitation: drizzle or light snow.

types of clouds

Cumulus

Stretch vertically up to 12000 meters high.

That's from school to Heilbronn center and back.

The higher the cloud the drier the weather.

When close to earth it means heavy snow or rain.

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What kind of cloud do you see in the picture?

1. Cirrus
2. Stratus
3. Cumulus

What do you know about CIRRUS clouds?

What do you know about STRATUS clouds?

What do you know about CUMULUS clouds?

research

In pairs Research one of the three types of clouds and try to draw that type on paper.