Definition of Cirrocumulus

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Cirrocumulus

The term 'Cirrocumulus' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A cirriform cloud characterized by thin, white patches, each of which is composed of very small granules or ripples. These clouds are of high altitude (20,000-40,000 ft or 6000 -12,000 m)'.

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