{
  "api": "cloud-types",
  "title": "Cloud Types",
  "description": "The principal cloud genera classified by altitude and appearance.",
  "emoji": "☁️",
  "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
  "count": 13,
  "self": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/index",
  "endpoints": {
    "list": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/index",
    "item": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/{id}"
  },
  "fields": [
    "abbreviation",
    "altitude_level",
    "description",
    "id",
    "name"
  ],
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "cirrus",
      "name": "Cirrus",
      "abbreviation": "Ci",
      "altitude_level": "High",
      "description": "Thin, wispy strands of ice crystals often called mare's tails.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/cirrus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cirrocumulus",
      "name": "Cirrocumulus",
      "abbreviation": "Cc",
      "altitude_level": "High",
      "description": "Small white patches or ripples of cloud, forming a mackerel sky.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/cirrocumulus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cirrostratus",
      "name": "Cirrostratus",
      "abbreviation": "Cs",
      "altitude_level": "High",
      "description": "Transparent, whitish veil that can produce a halo around the sun or moon.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/cirrostratus"
    },
    {
      "id": "altocumulus",
      "name": "Altocumulus",
      "abbreviation": "Ac",
      "altitude_level": "Middle",
      "description": "White or grey layers of rounded masses, often in groups or waves.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/altocumulus"
    },
    {
      "id": "altostratus",
      "name": "Altostratus",
      "abbreviation": "As",
      "altitude_level": "Middle",
      "description": "Grey or blue-grey sheet covering the sky, through which the sun appears dimly.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/altostratus"
    },
    {
      "id": "nimbostratus",
      "name": "Nimbostratus",
      "abbreviation": "Ns",
      "altitude_level": "Middle",
      "description": "Thick, dark, featureless layer producing continuous rain or snow.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/nimbostratus"
    },
    {
      "id": "stratus",
      "name": "Stratus",
      "abbreviation": "St",
      "altitude_level": "Low",
      "description": "Uniform grey layer resembling fog that does not reach the ground; may drizzle.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/stratus"
    },
    {
      "id": "stratocumulus",
      "name": "Stratocumulus",
      "abbreviation": "Sc",
      "altitude_level": "Low",
      "description": "Low, lumpy layer of grey or white rounded masses with gaps of clear sky.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/stratocumulus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cumulus",
      "name": "Cumulus",
      "abbreviation": "Cu",
      "altitude_level": "Low",
      "description": "Detached, puffy fair-weather clouds with flat bases and cauliflower tops.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/cumulus"
    },
    {
      "id": "cumulonimbus",
      "name": "Cumulonimbus",
      "abbreviation": "Cb",
      "altitude_level": "Vertical",
      "description": "Towering thunderstorm cloud producing heavy rain, lightning, and hail.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/cumulonimbus"
    },
    {
      "id": "lenticular",
      "name": "Lenticular",
      "abbreviation": "Ac len",
      "altitude_level": "Middle",
      "description": "Smooth, lens- or saucer-shaped clouds that form over hills and mountains.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/lenticular"
    },
    {
      "id": "mammatus",
      "name": "Mammatus",
      "abbreviation": "Cb mam",
      "altitude_level": "Vertical",
      "description": "Pouch-like bulges hanging beneath a cloud base, often after severe storms.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/mammatus"
    },
    {
      "id": "contrail",
      "name": "Contrail",
      "abbreviation": "Ci con",
      "altitude_level": "High",
      "description": "Line-shaped ice clouds formed from aircraft engine exhaust at high altitude.",
      "url": "https://gratisapi.com/api/cloud-types/contrail"
    }
  ]
}
