Different types of clouds have different effects on a person’s viewing experience. When the moon completely covers the sun April 8, it will be the first total eclipse in North Texas since 1878.

While it can vary, scientists follow a general consensus of water content per cubic meter for each cloud type: cirrus have 0.03 grams, stratus contain 0.2 grams, and cumulus contain 0.5 grams.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Maybe you know two kinds of clouds: pretty and ominous. Or maybe you know a few scientific terms: blanket stratus and puffy cumulus. Regardless, there are many different types of ...

We’re going to break down the basic types of clouds including cirrus, cumulus, stratus and cumulonimbus. Some you will see on a blue sky day while others might rain on your parade.

Tuesday evening, if you happened to be looking up, you may have seen some rainbow-esqe clouds high in the sky.

Today’s lesson is … different types of clouds! Clouds come in all different sizes, shapes, and colors. They are also related to different kinds of weather!

Clouds looming overhead aren’t always a deal breaker when you’re hoping for a spectacular sight. The type of clouds can make all the difference.

Occasionally perplexing cloud formations arise, leaving skywatchers stupefied as to how on Earth they came to be. Here are explanations for a few rare, but intriguing cloud types ...