



Parts of this section are based on contributions by Manfred Kaiser, while others relate to an article published by Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clouds
Clouds are categorised according to their shape: they can be either layered (stratus,
Latin for layer), or convective (cumulus, Latin for heap, piled-

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Cloud classification