The four main types of clouds have been expanded into 10 classifications in the WMO's International Cloud Atlas. But there are many special clouds beyond these classifications.

The three main types are cirrus, cirrostratus and cirrocumulus. Mid-level clouds, identified with the prefix “alto-” can be found at elevations between 6,500- and 20,000-feet. The two main ...

To understand how clouds get their shape, it helps to understand the basics of how they form. When air rises and cools, the ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Here is a list of 4 words. Three of these are the main cloud types. The other is not a cloud at all. Do you think you know your clouds? Hint: One of the words refers to ...

From TEDEd, writer and historian Richard Hamblyn explains how clouds got their names. What are the main types of clouds? There are 10 main types of clouds.There's the Cumulus cloud, otherwise know ...