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altostratus

al·to·stra·tus [ àltō stráytəss, àltō stráttəss ] (plural al·to·stra·ti [ àltō stráy tī ])


noun 
Definition:
 
gray layered cloud: grayish cloud in thin sheets or layers of uniform appearance, through which the Sun can be seen

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