Cirrostratus Cloud (Noun)
Meaning
A thin uniform layer of hazy cloud at high altitude.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- A cirrostratus cloud obscured the full moon, casting an ethereal glow over the landscape.
- The presence of a cirrostratus cloud often indicates an impending warm front, bringing rain to the region.
- Cirrostratus clouds are typically invisible at night, but can cause halos around lights due to their ice crystal composition.
- The photographer's shot was beautifully enhanced by the layers of cirrostratus clouds in the sky.
- The forecast mentioned a layer of high-altitude cirrostratus cloud that would gradually thicken throughout the day.