Classification Essay Cloud formations have always been observed by people, many centuries before our time. People were always fond of clouds. They always wondered why some clouds were dark and others were white and fluffy, and why some clouds are so up high and others were so low that they looked reachable by the human hands. The most recent classification of clouds was accomplished by the World Meteorological Organization in 1956. This organization lists 10 basic kinds …showed first 75 words of 512 total…

…showed last 75 words of 512 total…which are considered to be storm clouds are the ones with flat bases to their rounded domes. Clouds are so hard to distinguish now a days. Living in L.A is the worst. You can't tell if it is a group of clouds or just a big puff of smog. You really can't tell which is which because the different kinds of clouds frequently merge with each other, making it difficult to tell them apart.