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    almost white. Stratus fractus are not divided into varieties, but stratus nebulosus on the other hand, are divided into two. The Stratus opacus variety...
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    and stratus fractus (formerly, fractostratus). Fractus clouds may develop into cumulus if the ground heats enough to start convection. Stratus fractus is...
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    remain aloft in the troposphere. Stratus nebulosus Uniform fog-like low cloud. Stratus fractus (V-89) Ragged shreds of stratus clouds usually under base of...
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    October 2012. Pretor-Pinney 2007, p. 17 "L7 Clouds: Stratus fractus (StFra) and/or Cumulus fractus (CuFra) bad weather". JetStream - Online School for...
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    uniform, it is called a "stratus" silvagenitus cloud, if the cloud is ragged and wispy, then it is called a "stratus fractus" silvagenitus cloud. These...
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    stable stratiform sheets (stratus fractus) or small ragged cumuliform heaps with somewhat greater instability (cumulus fractus). When clouds of this species...
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    Stratus nebulosus is a species of low-level stratus cloud. It is one of only two species that is associated with stratus clouds, other being fractus. Translated...
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    congestus or cumulonimbus producing showers or thunderstorms may follow. Low stratus and stratocumulus commonly form underneath the main precipitating clouds...
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    altocumulus or stratocumulus and higher cirrus clouds along with fast moving stratus fractus then eventually scattered cumulus and sometimes cumulonimbus. Visibility*...
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    flat gray cloud sheet, and fractus, shattered fragments of cloud often called "scud". Opaque varieties of altostratus and stratus nebulosus clouds can be...
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