Clouds

From stratus to cumulonimbus, Wolfram|Alpha provides basic meteorological and atmospheric information about clouds. Computable data on cloud heights and types is further complemented by illustrative images.

Classification of Clouds

Explore clouds based on their physical form nomenclature.

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Cloud Cover

Show the amount of cloud cover in specified locations.

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Cloud Base Height

Find the lowest altitudes of clouds.

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