Puffy "balls of cotton": The typical cloud that comes to mind when looking at a kids' drawing is likely a cumulus cloud. These puffy, cotton ball-like clouds are distinguished by their vertical ...

To understand how clouds get their shape, it helps to understand the basics of how they form. When air rises and cools, the water vapor it holds condenses into tiny water droplets or ice crystals. If ...

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Those "cotton ball" clouds are weather's "biggest threats" to rocket launches, according to Jason Fontenot, the commander who oversees weather monitoring for the mission.

These are cumulus clouds. They resemble cotton balls and form when it's warm and humid," he said. Cappucci went on: "Because the sun is near the horizon—it's sunset—it's beneath the cloud.

Cotton ball cumulus clouds. Clouds that look like cartoon cotton balls or cauliflower are made up of tiny liquid water droplets and are called cumulus clouds. Often, ...

Cumulus clouds, with their distinct cotton ball-like appearance, are what many people think of when they picture a classic sky. But clouds come in many forms, ranging from dazzling nacreous clouds ...

America by Air: Great Balls of Cotton. By Chris Bodenner. July 13, 2016. Share. Save. ... DC. I love the contrast of the green landscape barely visible beneath the cotton ball clouds.

Cumulus clouds, with their distinct cotton ball-like appearance, are what many people think of when they picture a classic sky.But clouds come in many forms, ranging from dazzling nacreous clouds ...