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Altostratus cloud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Altostratus undulatus cloud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Altostratus belong to the Middle Cloud group (2000-7000m up). An altostratus cloud usually covers the whole sky and has a gray or blue-gray appearance. The sun or moon may shine through an altostratus cloud, but will appear watery or fuzzy.
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Alto Stratus was the leader of the Jabiim Separatists during the Clone Wars. He was not only a powerful and respected leader, but also a skilled and deadly warrior, who was eager to lead his troops in battle. ... From Wookieepedia, the Star Wars wiki. ... Master Qui-Gon, more to say, have you?
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Altostratus clouds are named because they are middle height clouds ("alto") and are spread out, thin, and layered ("stratus"). Sunlight is often visible through these clouds as in this picture. Altostratus clouds form when a front of warm, moist air meets a body of cold, dry air.
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Cloud Atlas -> Altostratus ... Altostratus (As) ... Altostratus undulatus As un with wave formations...
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At about 6,500-16,500 ft (2-5 km) an altostratus may form from water droplets, which may be below freezing temperature, or supercooled. From the ground this altostratus looks white or slightly blue and watery. It may form a continuous sheet, as in the picture on the left, or look as though it is made from soft fibers.
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Altostratus se.jpg; 160,493 bytes; ... Pages in category "Altostratus clouds" ... Altostratus cumulus 1.JPG...
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Altostratus clouds (altus, a, um, "high", stratum, i, n. "blanket") typically look like thick, gray sheets. They sit about five miles above the surface of the earth. If the moon appears behind these clouds, it looks like it is covered by a veil.
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