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- nimbostratus
- Definição1
- A type of medium and low clouds, which are thick, dark gray, shapeless sheets with irregular broken clouds beneath and surrounding them. Nimbostratus clouds have poorly defined wet undersurfaces in contrast with the dry undersurface of status clouds.
- 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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- nimbostrato