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Stratus clouds – A blanket of cloud – Weather science
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20 08, 2017

Stratus clouds – A blanket of cloud – Weather science

By Karen Carr|2019-02-11T13:47:05-08:00August 20th, 2017|Physics|15 Comments

Stratus clouds (thanks to NASA) What are stratus clouds? If you see stratus clouds, that's the time to get inside and stay there. Stratus clouds mean rain if it is warm and snow if it [...]

What makes thunder and lightning? – Weather science

By Karen Carr|2018-04-24T15:20:20-07:00August 20th, 2017|Physics|Comments Off on What makes thunder and lightning? – Weather science

A bolt of lightning in the sky Hot air and cold air are constantly moving around the Earth, as the hot air rises and the cold air sinks - that's what [...]

Cumulus clouds – Weather – Science

By Karen Carr|2019-04-29T19:12:14-07:00August 20th, 2017|History|7 Comments

These are cumulus clouds. They are puffy. What is a cumulus cloud? Cumulus clouds are clouds that are piled up on top of each other. "Cumulus" means a pile in Latin, as in [...]