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The low, sharp temperature inversion can lead to areas of persistent stratocumulus or stratus cloud, known in colloquial terms as anticyclonic gloom. en.wikipedia.org

The low-level clouds at around 3000 ft were described as stratocumulus with concentric horizontal rolls. en.wikipedia.org

Vast areas of subtropical and polar oceans are covered with massive sheets of stratocumulus. en.wikipedia.org

By 17:00 the airfield was covered in 5/10ths stratocumulus at 5,000 feet. en.wikipedia.org

But until the late 1990s, scientists had dismissed them as merely a relatively uncommon transitional form between open- and closed-cell formations of stratocumulus clouds. en.wikipedia.org

All three are associated with the stratiformis species of altocumulus and stratocumulus. en.wikipedia.org

The levels of albedo present in the low-level marine stratocumulus clouds create a significant global cooling effect. en.wikipedia.org

Anticyclones may generate a gloom if they remain stationary so causing a haze and layer of stratocumulus clouds. en.wikipedia.org

Additionally, stratocumulus clouds reflect a large amount of the incoming sunlight, producing a net cooling effect. en.wikipedia.org

Most often, stratocumulus produce no precipitation, and when they do, it is generally only light rain or snow. en.wikipedia.org

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