Q448
Fog can be classified as a
A.
Nimbus cloud
B.
Cirrus cloud
C.
Cumulus cloud
D.
Low Stratus cloud
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Fog can be classified as a Low Stratus cloud. Stratus is used to describe flat, featureless clouds of low altitude, typically less than 300 metres. On the other hand, fog is a stratus cloud in contact with the ground. Horizontal visibility in fog is less than 1 km.