Meaning Of The Word Cirrostratus

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Cirrostratus Meaning

Cirrostratus Definition
Cirrostratus Definition

What's The Definition Of Cirrostratus?

cirrostratus in American English
the type of thin, whitish cloud found at high altitudes and consisting of ice crystals: such clouds often produce halo phenomena
noun: a cloud of a class characterized by a composition of ice crystals and often by the production of halo phenomena and appearing as a whitish and usually somewhat fibrous veil, often covering the whole sky and sometimes so thin as to be hardly discernible: o

cirrostratus in British English
noun: a uniform layer of cloud above about 6000 metres (20 000 feet)

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