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What does Altocumulus mean?

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Gray cloud bundles, sheds or rollers, compound like rough fleecy cloud, which are often arranged in banks.

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus?

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Ac

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How many Altocumulus cloud species exist? What are they?

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Four
1-Altocumulus Castellanus
2-Altocumulus Floccus
3-Altocumulus Stratiformis
4-Altocumulus Lenticularis
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How many Altocumulus cloud subspecies exist? What are they?

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Nine
1-Altocumulus Undulatus
2-Altocumulus Radiatus
3-Altocumulus Lancunosus
4-Altocumulus Duplicatus
5-Altocumulus Perlucidus
6-Altocumulus Translucidus
7-Altocumulus Opacus
8-Altocumulus Mamma
9-Altocumulus Virga
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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Castellanus?

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Altocumulus cloud species

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Floccus?

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Altocumulus cloud species

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Stratiformis?

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Altocumulus cloud species

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Lenticularis?

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Altocumulus cloud species

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Undulatus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Radiatus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Lancunosus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Duplicatus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Perlucidus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Translucidus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Opacus?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Mamma?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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what type of cloud is Altocumulus Virga?

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Altocumulus cloud subspecies

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Castellanus?

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Ac Cas

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Floccus?

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Ac Flo

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Stratiformis?

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Ac Str

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Lenticularis?

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Ac Len

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Undulatus?

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Ac Un

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Radiatus?

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Ac Ra

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Lancunosus?

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Ac La

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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Duplicatus?
Ac Du
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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Perlucidus?
Ac Pe
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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Translucidus?
Ac Tr
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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Opacus?
Ac Op
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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Mamma?
Ac Mam
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What is the abbreviation of Altocumulus Virga?
Ac Vir
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What does Ac Cas stand for?
Altocumulus Castellanus
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What does Ac Flo stand for?
Altocumulus Floccus
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What does Ac Str stand for?
Altocumulus Stratiformis
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What does Ac Len stand for?
Altocumulus Lenticularis
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What does Ac Un stand for?
Altocumulus Undulatus
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What does Ac Ra stand for?
Altocumulus Radiatus
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What does Ac La stand for?
Altocumulus Lancunosus
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What does Ac Du stand for?
Altocumulus Duplicatus
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What does Ac Pe stand for?
Altocumulus Perlucidus
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What does Ac Tr stand for?
Altocumulus Translucidus
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What does Ac Op stand for?
Altocumulus Opacus
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What does Ac Mam stand for?
Altocumulus Mamma
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What does Ac Vir stand for?
Altocumulus Virga
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Which cloud is from a comma cloud bank such as growing turrets?
Altocumulus Castellanus
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Which cloud is Individual small bundles with fringy lower parts, frequently with schleps?
Altocumulus Floccus
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Which cloud is expanded horizontal fields or layers?
Altocumulus Stratiformis
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Which cloud is lense- shaped, almond-shaped?
Altocumulus Lenticularis
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Which cloud is wavelike?
Altocumulus Undulatus
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Which cloud is radially, parallel bands and strips?
Altocumulus Radiatus
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Which cloud is perforated (round frayed holes)?
Altocumulus Lancunosus
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Which cloud is in two or several layers lying one above the other?
Altocumulus Duplicatus
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Which cloud is irregular sample of small gaps in the cloud cover?
Altocumulus Perlucidus
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Which cloud is translucently?
Altocumulus Translucidus
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Which cloud is dark cloud cover, sun or moon is not recognisable?
Altocumulus Opacus
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Which cloud is sac-like, wart-like excrescences at the bottom side of a dense cloud cover?
Altocumulus Mamma
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Which cloud is with drop strips?
Altocumulus Virga
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What does Altocumulus Castellanus mean?
from a comma cloud bank such as growing turrets
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What does Altocumulus Floccus mean?
Individual small bundles with fringy lower parts, frequently with schleps
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What does Altocumulus Stratiformis mean?
expanded horizontal fields or layers
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What does Altocumulus Lenticularis mean?
lense- shaped, almond-shaped
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What does Altocumulus Undulatus mean?
wavelike
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What does Altocumulus Radiatus mean?
radially, parallel bands and strips
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What does Altocumulus Lancunosus mean?
perforated (round frayed holes)
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What does Altocumulus Duplicatus mean?
in two or several layers lying one above the other
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What does Altocumulus Perlucidus mean?
irregular sample of small gaps in the cloud cover
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What does Altocumulus Translucidus mean?
translucently
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What does Altocumulus Opacus mean?
dark cloud cover, sun or moon is not recognisable
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What does Altocumulus Mamma mean?
sac-like, wart-like excrescences at the bottom side of a dense cloud cover
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What does Altocumulus Virga mean?
with drop strips

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