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What do stratus clouds produce?

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They look like a huge gray blanket that hangs low in the sky. Sometimes stratus clouds are on the ground or very near the ground, and then we call them fog.

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Clouds form when water vapor condenses into tiny water droplets.

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I think that they meant for how the certain type Stratusforms.

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Stratus clouds are the type of clouds that are seen when a drizzling rain occurs. They are formed when weak currents lift air and create condensation.

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Water Droplets

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usually under 2000 m

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they usually produce rain or snow.

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Do Stratus clouds produce the most rain?

No, stratus clouds only produce relatively light rain. Cumulonimbus produce the heaviest rain (thunderstorms).


What type of weather is associated with stratus clouds?

clear sky which mean not any types of precipitation


Do stratus clouds produce rain?

Some stratus clouds can definitely produce rain. Low, thick clouds called nimbostratus clouds in particular release rain, and they release the majority of the world's precipitation.


How do cumulus clouds and stratus clouds produce rain?

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Do stratus clouds bring bad weather?

Not necessarily. The word stratus means layered. If the stratus clouds are low enough they can result in ground fog. Stratus clouds can also produce a light, but steady rain or snow.


What layer of the atmosphere are alto-stratus clouds in?

Alto-stratus clouds are grey to bluish-gray that can produce light precipitation. Like nearly all clouds, they occur in the troposphere.


What type of weather does a stratus cloud have?

Basic stratus clouds normally produce a light drizzle and sometimes snow.


What clouds are layered gray and produce light precipitation?

the stratus cloud is the correct answer


Do cirrus clouds produce light snow?

Cirrus do not produce precipitation.


Does a stratus cloud produce snow?

Status clouds can produce snow or rain depending on what conditions are present.


Is a stratus cloud in the middle of the sky?

Stratus clouds are flat, hazy, featureless clouds of low altitude varying in color from dark gray to nearly white. Stratus clouds may produce light snow or drizzle. Their altitude is usually below 6,000 feet.


When Moist stable air flowing upslope can be expected to?

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