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Subject: [OM] Re: OT Non Olympus
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 11:41:39 +0000
Very pretty Graham.

I think that it is alto-stratus, where the "alto" means of medium 
altitude (as opposed to "strato- " meaning low, or "cirro-" meaning 
high).  The "stratus" means layered cloud.  It is also referred to as a 
"mackerel" sky and is sometimes the forerunner of a frontal system.

Chris

On 26 Dec 2004, at 10:12, GeeBee wrote:

>
> May be of interest to meteorologists
>
> http://www.geebeephoto.com/Walks/Eydon/index.htm
>
>
> Graham
> http://geebeephoto.com


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