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Ci
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cirrus
Definição1
Thin, separated or detached clouds, appearing in all seasons. They are often feathery, fibrous, or tufted in appearance. They are high clouds, which occur at above 20,000 ft (6 km) height. Cirrus clouds are composed of thin crystals or needles of ice, not droplets of water.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Nota adicional1
3. Abbreviations used to describe clouds: 3.1 Type Ci= Cirrus Cc = Cirrocumulus Cs = Cirrostratus Ac = Altocumulus As = Altostratus Ns = Nimbostratus Sc = Stratocumulus St = Stratus Cu = Cumulus Cb = Cumulonimbus
Subárea1
Aeronautical Meteorology
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cirrus