ALTOSTRATUS CLOUDS
ALTOSTRATUS CLOUDS
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  Altostratus clouds (altus, a, um, "high", stratum, i, n. "blanket") typically look like thick, gray sheets. They sit about five miles above the surface of the earth. If the moon appears behind these clouds, it looks like it is covered by a veil. They do not produce rain.



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