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Definition of Nimbostratus
1. Noun. (meteorology) A low-level, principal cloud type, generally formless and dark grey in colour, occurring in layers at low altitude (usually below 2400 metres) and usually bringing precipitation; abbreviated '''''N'''s''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nimbostratus
1. [n -TI]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nimbostratus
Literary usage of Nimbostratus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"Cloudy, nimbostratus. Wind very high from NE March 6.—Th. min. 40°, max. 5I°7 ;
bar. 29*40. Fine, but some clouds. Wind NE, very high and cold. March 7. ..."
2. The Duality of His Life: Human Nature Versus Nurture: An Illustration of the ...by James Spade by James Spade (2006)
"Then it starts to rain and the cumulus clouds quickly transform into a raging
nimbostratus thunderhead when the couple finally return to the parking area. ..."
3. De Zee (1885)
"... nimbostratus. Deze wolken zijn zelden lang van duur, daar zij gedeeltelijk in
neerslag overgaan, gedeeltelijk door verdamping verdwijnen of door den ..."
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