Which one of the following is the cloud that is dark-grey or black, found at very low height and brings the real rain?
A. Altocumulus
B. Cirrus
C. Cirrostratus
D. Nimbostratus
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Nimbostratus clouds cover the sky in a dark gray layer. They can extend from the low and middle layers of the atmosphere and are thick enough to blot out the sun. Nimbostratus are the quintessential rain cloud.Related Questions on Atmosphere
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