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Record 1 2022-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Universal entry(ies)
un
correct, symbol
DEF

[A group of] clouds in patches, sheets or layers, showing undulations which may be observed in fairly uniform cloud layers or in clouds composed of elements, separate or merged.

OBS

This term applies mainly to cirrocumulus, cirrostratus, altocumulus, altostratus, stratocumulus and stratus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
un
correct, symbol
DEF

[Groupe des] nuages en bancs, nappes ou couches présentant des ondulations qui peuvent être observées dans une couche nuageuse assez uniforme ou dans des nuages composés d'éléments soudés ou non.

OBS

Ce terme s'applique principalement aux cirrocumulus, cirrostratus, altocumulus, altostratus, stratocumulus et stratus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
un
correct, symbol
DEF

[Grupo de] nubes en bancos, sábanas o capas que presentan ondulaciones [y] pueden observarse tanto en capas de nubes relativamente uniformes como en nubes compuestas por elementos separados o unidos.

OBS

Este término se aplica principalmente a los cirrocumulus, cirrostratus, altocumulus, altostratus, stratocumulus y stratus.

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