In Howard’s cloud classification system sheetlike clouds were named ____ (“layer”); a puffy cloud ____ (“heap”); a wispy cloud ____ (“curl of hair”); and a rain cloud ____ (“violent rain”)

a. cirrus; cumulus; stratus; nimbus
b. cirrus; nimbus; stratus; cumulus
c. stratus; cumulus; cirrus; nimbus
d. stratus; nimbus; cirrus; cumulus
e. cumulus; cirrus; stratus; nimbus


ANSWER: c

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