Genus nimbostratus: Moderate or deep vertical List of cloud types
nimbostratus (v-60) virga
abbreviation: ns (v-60)
clouds of genus nimbostratus tend bring constant precipitation , low visibility. cloud type forms above 2 kilometres (6,600 ft) altostratus cloud tends thicken lower levels during occurrence of precipitation. top of nimbostratus deck in middle level of troposphere.
species
no differentiated species (always nebulous).
varieties
no varieties (always opaque , never forms in patterns).
precipitation-based supplementary features
virga
accompanied precipitation evaporates before reaching ground.
praecipitatio
produces precipitation reaches ground.
accessory cloud
pannus
nimbostratus lower layer of fractus species cloud forming in precipitation.
genitus mother clouds
nimbostratus cumulogenitus
nimbostratus cumulonimbogenitus
mutatus mother clouds
nimbostratus altostratomutatus
nimbostratus altocumulomutatus
nimbostratus stratocumulomutatus
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