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Alto
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A prefix to cloud-type names for clouds generally found between 3000 and 7000 metres. alto comes from the latin word meaning "middle." e.g., altostratus.
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Возвышение, русский
Возвышение , возвышенность, гора, увеличение, умножение
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Altostratus, английский
Высокослоистые облака
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Cumulus, английский
- A principal cloud type of vertical elements having a flat base and dense, bulging upper portion resembling a heap or pile. the base of cumulus clouds is generally found from 500 to 3000 metres. large cumulonimbus clouds may extend to over 18,000 metres and be topped with anvil-shaped ice clouds. cumulus i
- Кучевые облака
- A cloud indicative of fair weather, when it is small: it is sometimes seen in dense heaps, whence it obtained the name of stacken cloud. it is then a forerunner of change.
Sun dog, английский
A popular term used to describe the parhelion, a bright portion of a solar halo which forms on points 22° either side of the sun and at the same elevation. sun dogs are colored, luminous spots caused by the refraction of light by ice crystals. the term mock sun is also used to describe this optical phenom
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