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To understand how clouds get their shape, it helps to understand the basics of how they form. When air rises and cools, the ...

Puffy, wispy, white and gray, we’ve seen them all this spring. Clouds come in a variety of types, and each type comes with ...

The cumulus congestus cloud rises dramatically in the image, casting a dark shadow over the landscape below. Cumulus clouds appear in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, often recognized as the ...

Cumulus clouds form in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Clouds are saturated parcels of air. Water molecules also have weight.

Cumulus clouds laden with moisture float in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) If the physical calculations are done to include air molecules in the weight ...

Just because something floats doesn't mean it is weightless. A great example is when oil is poured onto water. The oil will float on top of the water, but that doesn't mean it has no weight.

Cumulus clouds reflect the warm colors of sunset in the sky over Santa Fe, New Mexico. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Even though the entire cloud collectively is quite heavy, it is a ...