Definition of Nimbostratus

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Nimbostratus

The term 'Nimbostratus' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (abbrev. NS)- A cloud of the class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 ft (2400 m)'.

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