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− | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Used when a [[cloud]] forms from a part of another cloud.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It is then given the name of the appropriate genus, followed by the name of the genus of the [[mother-cloud]] with the addition of the suffix | + | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Used when a [[cloud]] forms from a part of another cloud.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It is then given the name of the appropriate genus, followed by the name of the genus of the [[mother-cloud]] with the addition of the suffix "genitus" (e.g., [[stratocumulus]] cumulogenitus). <br/>''Compare'' [[mutatus]].</div><br/> </div><div class="reference">World Meteorological Organization 1956. International Cloud Atlas. Volume I, . p. 6. </div><br/> |
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genitus
Used when a cloud forms from a part of another cloud.
It is then given the name of the appropriate genus, followed by the name of the genus of the mother-cloud with the addition of the suffix "genitus" (e.g., stratocumulus cumulogenitus).
Compare mutatus.
Compare mutatus.
World Meteorological Organization 1956. International Cloud Atlas. Volume I, . p. 6.
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