almost white. Stratus fractus are not divided into varieties, but stratus nebulosus on the other hand, are divided into two. The Stratus opacus variety...

classified as stratus nebulosus opacus, which translates to a stratus cloud that has no detail and is dark enough to block out sunlight. Stratus nebulosus clouds...

clouds. Nebulosus opacity-based varieties Stratus nebulosus translucidus (V-90) Thin translucent stratus. Stratus nebulosus opacus (V-91) Opaque stratus that...

not subdivided into species. Low stratus is of the species nebulosus except when broken up into ragged sheets of stratus fractus (see below). Cirriform...

dimensions, internal structure, and type of vertical movement (e.g. stratus nebulosus for stratus covering the whole sky). Species are mutually exclusive. Species...

thickening cirrostratus. Stratus are low-level clouds that are usually visually similar to altostratus. Stratus comes in two species: nebulosus, a largely-featureless...

whitish layer of featureless high cloud. Stratus cloud Altostratus cloud Nimbostratus cloud Cirrostratus nebulosus Altostratus undulatus cloud Fractus cloud...

Cirrostratus nebulosus is a type of high-level cirrostratus cloud. The name cirrostratus nebulosus is derived from Latin, the adjective nebulosus meaning "full...

opaque or translucent. Cirrostratus come in two species, fibratus and nebulosus. The ice crystals in these clouds vary depending upon the height in the...

forms that cirrostratus often takes, with the other being cirrostratus nebulosus. They are formed from strong, continuous winds blowing at high altitudes...