Here's a view on clouds from Irving Wladawsky-Berger, visionary emeritus at IBM.
From the businessweek.com
In the eucalyptus-ringed parking lot, cottony clouds shrouded the Sutter Buttes.
From the latimes.com
Yet even low clouds are a long way off, with a base some 6,000 feet above earth.
From the sciencedaily.com
This multitenant nature of public clouds raises critical issues described below.
From the forbes.com
Fluffy clouds and sapphire sky are mirrored in Mangawhai's still, clear estuary.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The US clouds at or near ground level were uniquely photographed by Joe Fallini.
From the cooberpedyregionaltimes.wordpress.com
Here, clouds only appear on 60 days a year, and the landscape looks like embers.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The volcano began erupting on Saturday, sending clouds of ash high into the air.
From the kansas.com
So brighter clouds could have an overall cooling effect compared to darker ones.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
Overcast: make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
Obscure: make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
Billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
Out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"
A cloud is a visible mass of droplets of water or frozen crystals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of the Earth or another planetary body. A cloud is also a visible mass attracted by gravity, such as masses of material in space called interstellar clouds and nebulae. ...
Cosmics Leaving Outdoor Droplets or the CLOUD is an experimental facility being set up at CERN by Jasper Kirkby to investigate the microphysics between galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) and clouds under controlled conditions. ...
Cloud is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.