Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Mammatus clouds are usually formed in association with stratocumulus clouds.
2.Mammatus clouds are a type of unusual and distinctive cloud formations due to a series of bulges emerging from the base of a cloud.
3.The shape of mammatus clouds formations varies.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Mammatus clouds are usually formed in association with large cumulonimbus clouds.
Statement 2 and 3 correct. Mammatus clouds are a type of unusual and distinctive cloud formations due to a series of bulges emerging from the base of a cloud. The shape of mammatus clouds formations varies.
Source: ForumIAS