1. I wandered lonely as a cloud, That floats on high o'er vales and hills….

3. Thin wispy high clouds

4. High, small, puffy and patchy

5. Tall, fluffy angry looking grey clouds

6. Medium height, small puffy clouds, patchy lines

7. Thin and uniform

8. Low, puffy and piled up

9. Uniform, thin to think layered clouds, ill-defined

10. Broad and flat on the bottom, puffy on top

11. Cirro- given to high altitude clouds- means wisp of hair. Alto- given to mid- altitude clouds- means high. Nimbo (prefix) or nimbus (suffix)- is used for clouds that bring rain. Cumulo- means heap and refer to piles of clouds. Stratus- means layer and refers to flat wide layered clouds.

12. Flickr userimage Patrick Smith PhotographFront images pyles94Cirrus Man in a bowler hatCirrocumulus A guy with a cameraCumulonimbus Andreas ChristenAltocumulus Nicholas TAltostratus Nicholas TCumulus Imprint PhortographyStratus clouds Nicholas TStratocumulus http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/hazelrigg/amy/Observation%20Page s/10%20Major%20Cloud%20Types.htm Cloud diagram All images are Creative Commons- with except of the cloud diagram- source unknown.