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Clouds A WebQuest for Science 10 O 2 Level Ms. Bowie Cole Harbour District High Student’s Name: Type your name here. Introduction. This WebQuest will help you become cloud experts.
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CloudsA WebQuest for Science 10O2 LevelMs. BowieCole Harbour District HighStudent’s Name: Type your name here
Introduction • This WebQuest will help you become cloud experts. • At the end of this WebQuest you will be able to identify the different types of clouds and you will understand the characteristics of every type of cloud.
Task • You will research different types of clouds using this WebQuest. • Answer the questions directly on this PowerPoint. Add new slides as needed.
Clouds • Visit this website for an introduction of cloud types: http://meteorologyclimatology.suite101.com/article.cfm/cloud_characteristic_classes Here is another great cloud site to get you started Question Set:1.) Name the 10 main types of clouds. 2.) Name and describe the 4 main types of clouds based on appearance. 3.) Name and describe the 3 types of clouds based on altitude. 4.) What are the two things clouds are classified by? 5.)What is the name of the clouds that are low-layered and cause gray overcast skies?
Clouds weblink Question #1: Name the 10 main types of clouds.
Clouds weblink Question #2: Name and describe the 4 main types of clouds based on appearance.
Clouds weblink Question #2: Name and describe the 4 main types of clouds based on appearance.
Clouds weblink Question #3: Name and describe the 3 types of clouds based on altitude.
Clouds weblink Question #4: What are the two things clouds are classified by?
Clouds weblink Question #5: What is the name of the clouds that are low- layered and cause gray overcast skies?
Cirrus Clouds • Visit this websites to learn more about Cirrus clouds: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/hgh/crs.rxml On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Cirrus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Cirrus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Cirrus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Cirrus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Cirrostratus Clouds • Visit this website to learn more about Cirrostratus clouds: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/hgh/crss.rxml On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Cirrostratus Clouds Cirrostratus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Cirrostratus Clouds Cirrostratus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Cirrostratus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Cirrostratus Clouds Cirrus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Cirrocumulus Clouds • Visit this website to learn more about Cirrocumulus clouds: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/clouds/cirrocumulus.html • On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Cirrocumulus Clouds Cirrocumulus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Cirrocumulus Clouds Cirrocumulus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Cirrocumulus Clouds Cirrocumulus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Cirrocumulus Clouds Cirrocumulus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Altostratus Clouds • Visit this website to learn more about Altostratus clouds: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/mdl/altcu.rxml On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Altostratus Clouds Altostratus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Altostratus Clouds Altostratus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Altostratus Clouds Altostratus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Altostratus Clouds Altostratus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Altocumulus Clouds • Visit this website to learn more about Altocumulus clouds: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/clouds/altocumulus.html On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Altocumulus Clouds Altocumulus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Altocumulus Clouds Altocumulus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Altocumulus Clouds Altocumulus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Altocumulus Clouds Altocumulus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Stratus Clouds • Visit these websites to learn more about Stratus clouds: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Atmosphere/clouds/stratus.html On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Stratus Clouds Stratus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Stratus Clouds Stratus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Stratus Clouds Stratus clouds weblink What they are made of…
Stratus Clouds Stratus clouds weblink The type of weather they usually indicate…
Stratocumulus Clouds • Visit these websites to learn more about stratocumulus clouds: http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/lw/strcu.rxml http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/clouds/stratocumulus.html On the following few slides include: • Brief description of the cloud • Where they form in the atmosphere (height) • What they are made of • The type of weather they usually indicate • Give some really good pictures
Stratocumulus Clouds stratocumulus clouds weblink Brief description of the cloud
Stratocumulus Clouds Stratus clouds weblink Where they form in the atmosphere (height)
Stratocumulus Clouds stratocumulus clouds weblink What they are made of…