What are nimbus clouds?

Clouds don't have to be just one kind of cloud – they can be more than one type at the same time. read more

Nimbus clouds are cloud types that can indicate some type of precipitation. The word "nimbus" comes from the Latin language and stands for rain. There are two different types of nimbus clouds that indicate the type of precipitation. read more

A nimbus cloud arrives inside the form of dark precipitous cloud. Nimbus is known as cloud or rain storm within the Latin language. The nimbostratus cloud or cumulonimbus cloud can also be a part of the nimbus cloud. read more

Accessory cloud: Nimbostratus pannus is an accessory cloud of nimbostratus that forms as a ragged layer in precipitation below the main cloud deck. Pannus is coded C L 7. Genitus mother clouds: This genus type can form from cumulus and cumulonimbus. read more