Cirrocumulus castellanus or Cirrocumulus castellatus is a type of cirrocumulus cloud. Castellanus is from the Latin meaning "of a castle". These clouds...
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Cirrocumulus lenticularis (Cc len) takes its name from the lens-shaped structure of this cloud which is tapered at each end. Cirrocumulus castellanus...
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cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus and stratocumulus. Species of the clouds include cirrus castellanus, cirrocumulus castellanus, altocumulus castellanus and...
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Like cirrocumulus castellanus, cirrocumulus floccus is an indicator of atmospheric instability at the level of the cloud. In fact, cirrocumulus floccus...
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List of cloud types (section Genus cirrocumulus)
of cirrocumulus. Cirrocumulus lenticularis (V-13) Lenticular, or lens-shaped high cloud. Cirrocumulus castellanus (V-14) Cirrocumulus layer with "towers"...
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Cirrocumulus undulatus is a variety of cirrocumulus cloud. The name cirrocumulus undulatus is derived from Latin, meaning "diversified as with waves"....
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Cirrocumulus stratiformis is a type of cirrocumulus cloud. The name cirrocumulus stratiformis is derived from Latin, meaning "stretched out". Cirrocumulus...
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Cirrocumulus lacunosus, also known as Cirrocumulus lacunar or Cirrocumulus lacunaris, is a variety of cirrocumulus cloud. The term lacunosus is from Latin...
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Cirrocumulus lenticularis is a type of cirrocumulus cloud. The name cirrocumulus lenticularis is derived from Latin, meaning "like a lentil". Cirrocumulus...
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Cirrus cloud (section Cirrocumulus)
cirrus-like clouds called cirrostratus and cirrocumulus. Cirrostratus looks like a sheet of cloud, whereas cirrocumulus looks like a pattern of small cloud tufts...
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