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Species of low-level cloud From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stratocumulus floccus is a species of cloud belonging to Stratocumulus cloud genus. Stratocumulus floccus is usually a sign of instability at that altitude.[1] This cloud is usually formed due to the remaining dissipation of a stratocumulus castellanus cloud base.[1]
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| Stratocumulus floccus | |
|---|---|
Stratocumulus floccus | |
| Abbreviation | Sc flo[1] |
| Genus | Stratocumulus |
| Species | Floccus |
| Altitude | 500-2,000 m (2,000-6,500[2] ft) |
| Classification | Family C (Low-level) |
| Appearance | Tufted, somewhat ragged low-level cloud[3] |
| Precipitation | Uncommon, usually Virga[1] |
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