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Altocumulus is a middle-altitude cloud genus that belongs mainly to the stratocumuliform physical category characterized by globular masses or rolls in layers or patches, the individual elements being larger and darker than those of cirrocumulus and smaller than those of stratocumulus.

 

Altitude: 2,000–7,000 m; (7,000–23,000 ft)

 

Precipitation cloud?: Virga only

 

Appearance: Similar to cirrocumulus, but individual segments are larger and darker

 

Genus: Alto- (high), -cumulus

 

Classification: Family B (Medium-level)

 

Abbreviation: Ac

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Uploaded on September 19, 2020