altostratus in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for altostratus in the English»Italian Dictionary

altostratus <pl altostrati> [Brit ˌaltəʊˈstrɑːtəs, ˌaltəʊˈstreɪtəs, Am ˌæltoʊˈstreɪdəs, ˌæltoʊˈstrædəs] N

altostratus

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This cloud type normally forms above 6500 ft from altostratus cloud but tends to thicken into the lower levels during the occurrence of precipitation.

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In the middle tage are the alto clouds, which consist of the limiited-convective cumuliform or stratocumuliform cloud altocumulus and the stratiform cloud altostratus.

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The best-known is cumulonimbus with mammatus, but the mamma feature is also seen occasionally with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, altostratus, and stratocumulus.

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Often, when an altostratus cloud thickens and descends into lower altitudes, it will become nimbostratus.

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