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Cirrus made by an aeroplane (aircraft contrail cirrus)

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Cumulus 2

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Cumulonimbus 1

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Cloud cover

Name: ______________________________________________________________

Stand in the middle of the compass facing north and hold your Okta grid up to the sky. Count how many sections are covered in cloud. Record your results in the table below. Repeat this process for each compass point.

Direction Number of sections covered by cloud

N

NE

E

SE

S

SW

W

NW

Total

Now add up all of your results and divide the total by 8.

Total cloud cover = ________________

Complete the following sentence:

On today’s date the ________________, at _____ am/pm, the average cloud cover was _____ Oktas.

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Cloud identification

Name: ______________________________________________________________

Using a cloud chart or pictures of clouds, identify the different clouds you can see today. Write their names below.

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Now, draw a picture of two cloud types and write their names below.

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Making a cloud

Name: ______________________________________________________________

What you need:

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Diagram of experiment

Describe how you formed a cloud

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