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stratocumulus (noun) - A type of low-altitude cloud formation characterized by large, dark, rounded masses often covering the sky
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  • A principal low-level cloud type, predominantly stratiform, in the form of a gray and/or whitish layer or patch, which nearly always has dark parts and is nonfibrous.

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A stratocumulus cloud is another type of stratocumuliform cloud.
Precipitation rarely occurs with stratocumulus clouds.
A stratocumulus cloud is another type of a cumuliform or stratiform cloud.
He is observing the movement of the stratocumulus.
Stratocumulus clouds vary considerably in transparency.
There is a type of cloud called a stratocumulus.
Example of stratocumulus in proposed study area.
There may be an inversion as with stratocumulus.
Stratocumulus clouds and light rain extend eastward.
The altocumulus are small stratocumulus distributed in groups and aligned.
Stratocumulus in a steep pressure gradient.
Drizzle is normally produced by low stratiform clouds and stratocumulus clouds.
Stratocumulus sheets often occur simultaneously at two or more levels.
Actinoform clouds tend to form where stratus or stratocumulus clouds are common.
Typical stratocumulus clouds.

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All three are associated with the stratiformis species of altocumulus and stratocumulus.
The cumulus turn into stratocumulus or altocumulus depending on their height.
The sky for the most part was covered with stratocumulus and.
Stratocumulus clouds are same in appearance to altocumulus and are often mistaken for such.
Cumulus partly spreading into stratocumulus cumulogenitus over the port of Piraeus in Greece.
Stratocumulus clouds are the main type of cloud that can produce crepuscular rays.
This term applies to Altocumulus and Stratocumulus.
Low stratus and stratocumulus commonly form underneath the main precipitating clouds.
The most common are altocumulus, stratocumulus and cumulus.
Praecipitatio Stratocumulus clouds producing precipitation that reaches the ground.
Stratocumulogenitus - partial transformation of stratocumulus.
Marine stratus and stratocumulus clouds predominantly cool the Earth.
Can we become as viriuses and just drift in the stratocumulus clouds?
Stratocumulus Opacus is a dark layer of clouds covering entire sky without any break.
If warming continues, subtropical stratocumulus clouds could disappear altogether.
When Stratocumulus is not very thick a corona around the sun is sometimes seen.
If warming continues, subtropical stratocumulus clouds could disappear all together.
Stratocumulus Castellanus have stronger convective activity due to the presence of increasingly unstable air.
It is a cloud species attached to the cloud genera cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus and stratocumulus.
Stratocumulus Stratiformis are extensive flat but slightly lumpy sheets that show only minimal convective activity.
They are distinct from other stratocumulus by puffy tower-like formations atop the cloud layer.
Stratocumulus Lacunosus clouds are very uncommon.
Species of the clouds include cirrus castellanus, cirrocumulus castellanus, altocumulus castellanus and stratocumulus castellanus.
Stratocumulus is also often, though not always, darker in colour than altocumulus.
The radar measures the intensity of falling rain drops from the stratocumulus clouds… more.
Stratocumulus clouds rarely bring rain, except when they become nimbostratus.
If the air has a shallow layer of instability, Stratocumulus cloud will likely result.
Those stratocumulus cloud decks could vanish, further intensifying global warming.
If the elements appear larger than five degrees, the cloud is not Altocumulus, but Stratocumulus.
A 4 percent increase in stratocumulus over the oceans would offset global carbon dioxide emission.
This term applies to Altocumulus, Stratocumulus and Stratus.
Mechanical mixing produces stratocumulus clouds in rows or bands, while convective clouds form at random.
This term applies mainly to Cirrocumulus, Altocumulus and Stratocumulus.
Stratocumulus castellanus may develop into cumulus congestus ( and even further into cumulonimbus ) under auspicious conditions.
There are three types of Stratus clouds, Stratus, Stratocumulus and Nimbostratus.

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