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What is Cirrostratus?

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky white, fibrous or vein-like.

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Glossary

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

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A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

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