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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > TROPOSPHERIC/LOW LEVEL CLOUDS (OBSERVED/ANALYZED) > STRATOCUMULUS > STRATOCUMULUS UNDULATAS > STRATOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS

Preferred term

STRATOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS  

Definition

  • A cloud variety occurring in a layer, patch, or extensive sheet, the greater part of which is sufficiently translucent to reveal the position of the sun, or through which higher clouds may be discerned. This variety is found in the genera altocumulus, altostratus, stratocumulus, and stratus, and is usually a modification of the species stratiformis or lenticularis. (en)

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  • 2013-02-14 10:36:08.0 [mpmorahan] Insert Concept add broader relation (STRATOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS [b962de0e-f115-4452-95be-7a4af6687bc3,82249] - STRATOCUMULUS CUMILIFORMIS [5857260b-1de6-47c2-8f66-5c0dbac42e32,82235]);
  • 2013-02-14 10:40:42.0 [mpmorahan] Move Concepts add broader relation (STRATOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS [b962de0e-f115-4452-95be-7a4af6687bc3,82249] - STRATOCUMULUS UNDULATAS [bec5166e-1822-40f7-8f07-4d5167d8a565,82253]); delete broader relation (null);
  • 2013-03-21 13:51:30.0 [mpmorahan] insert Definition (id: null text: A cloud variety occurring in a layer, patch, or extensive sheet, the greater part of which is sufficiently translucent to reveal the position of the sun, or through which higher clouds may be discerned. This variety is found in the genera altocumulus, altostratus, stratocumulus, and stratus, and is usually a modification of the species stratiformis or lenticularis. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/b962de0e-f115-4452-95be-7a4af6687bc3

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