Multiple choice

In which of the following types of clouds, can you expect a smooth flight?

  1. Altocumulus

  2. Cumulonimbus

  3. Stratocumulus

  4. Altostratus

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Altostratus clouds are mid-level clouds that typically indicate stable atmospheric conditions. Unlike convective clouds like cumulonimbus or altocumulus, altostratus clouds form in stable air and generally provide smooth flying conditions with minimal turbulence.