Cloud Index: Site Navigation & Cloud Taxonomy

Navigate the What's This Cloud website using the index below

Cloud Identification Guide: Learn everything you need to know about cloud identification and classification

Cloud Identification Chart: Download a printable cloud identification chart and worksheet to help you easily classify clouds

Cloud Types Ebook: Download the ultimate guide to learning cloud types in an 80+ page ebook. Includes over 40 photographs, 100 illustrations, and many practical cloud identification tips and tricks.

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Cloud Classification Lessons: Practice and improve your cloud classification skills with these step-by-step lessons

Cloud Identification Taxonomy

Cloud TypesCirrus, Cirrocumulus, Cirrostratus, Altocumulus, Altostratus, Nimbostratus, Cumulonimbus, Cumulus, Stratus, Stratocumulus

Cloud Species: Calvus, Capillatus, Castellanus, Congestus, Fibratus, Floccus, Fractus, Humilis, Lenticularis, Mediocris, Nebulosus, Spissatus, Stratiformis, Uncinus, Volutus

Cloud Varieties: Duplicatus, Intortus, Lacunosus, Opacus, Perlucidus, Radiatus, Translucidus, Undulatus, Vertebratus

Supplementary Features: Arcus, Asperitas, Cauda, Cavum, Fluctus, Incus, Mamma, Murus, Praecipitatio, Tuba, Virga

Cloud Accessories: Flumen, Pannus, Pileus, Velum

Other Clouds: Cataractagenitus, Flammagenitus, Homogenitus, Homomutatus, Silvagenitus