Of the following cloud types, which is most likely to produce the most rain?
A) stratus
B) altocumulus
C) nimbostratus
D) cumulus
E) stratocumulus

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nimbostratus clouds are typically thick and dark, and produce continuous precipitation. They are the most likely to produce significant rainfall, unlike cumulus or stratus clouds which are generally associated with lighter precipitation.

Of the Following Cloud Types, Which Is Most Likely to Produce