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Cirrostratus at night causing a moon halo. Cirrostratus clouds sometimes signal the approach of a warm front if they form after cirrus and spread from one area across the sky, and thus may be signs that precipitation might follow in the next 12 to 24 hours [4] or as soon as 6–8 hours if the front is fast moving. If the cirrostratus is broken ...
Cirrostratus nebulosus is one of the two most common forms that cirrostratus often takes, with the other being cirrostratus fibratus. The nebulosus species is featureless and uniform, while the fibratus species has a fibrous appearance. [3] Cirrostratus nebulosus are formed by gently rising air. The cloud is often hard to see unless the sun ...
Cirrostratus cloud. Cirrostratus clouds can appear as a milky sheen in the sky [72] or as a striated sheet. [67] They are sometimes similar to altostratus and are distinguishable from the latter because the Sun or Moon is always clearly visible through transparent cirrostratus, in contrast to altostratus which tends to be opaque or translucent ...
A circumhorizontal arc is an optical phenomenon that belongs to the family of ice halos formed by the refraction of sunlight or moonlight in plate-shaped ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere, typically in actual cirrus or cirrostratus clouds. In its full form, the arc has the appearance of a large, brightly spectrum-coloured band (red being ...
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Cirrostratus nebulosus merging into darker altostratus translucidus (V-47) Abbreviation: Cs [9] Cirrostratus fibratus undulatus (V-25) Clouds of the genus cirrostratus consist of mostly continuous, wide sheets of cloud that covers a large area of the sky.
Wood told Travel + Leisure he snapped the photos around 12:50 a.m."I just wish I had been more prepared; it came out of nowhere when we were out getting food," he said. People were quick to jump ...
The Aurora borealis dances in the Tallahassee sky late Friday night, May 10, 2024. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, as seen in Oakland Township on Friday, May 10, 2024.