Cirro-cumulus

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• cirro-cumulus

  This, the sonder-cloud, or system of small roundish clouds in the upper regions of the atmosphere, c...

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• cumulus

  cŭmŭlus, i, m. [Sanscr. çva, to swell; Gr. κυέω, κύω; cf. κῦμα], I a heap , as coming to a point, a...

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• cumulus

  cumulus ī, m 2 CAV-, a heap, pile, mass, accumulation : Gallorum cumuli, i. e. of slain , L.: arm...

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• Cumulus

  ·noun One of the four principal forms of clouds. SeeCloud. ...

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• cumulus

  A cloud indicative of fair weather, when it is small: it is sometimes seen in dense heaps, whence it...

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• Cirro-stratus

  ·noun ·see under <<Cloud>>. ...

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• cirro-stratus

  Is the stratus of the upper regions of the atmosphere, heavier looking than the cirrus, but not so h...

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• Alto-cumulus

  ·add. ·noun A fleecy cloud formation consisting of large whitish or grayish globular cloudlets with ...

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• Strato-cumulus

  ·add. ·noun Large balls or rolls of dark cloud which frequently cover the whole sky, ·esp. in winter...

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• Cumu-cirro-stratus

  ·noun Nimbus, or rain cloud. ·see <<Nimbus>>, and <<Cloud>>. ...

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• cumulo-cirro-stratus

  A horizontal sheet of cloud, with cirrus above and cumulus beneath; it is better known as the nimbus...

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