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Cumulus castellanus (unofficial alternative name for Cu con))
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No differentiated sub-types; tends to resemble cirrostratus
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term for Cu con and "Cu cas" is Towering cumulus ))
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Index

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Cloud
genera
hydrometeors
WMO
Mesospheric
Noctilucent
Stratospheric
Nacreous polar stratospheric clouds (PSC)
Nitric acid and water
polar stratospheric clouds (PSC)

Tropospheric
Cirrus (Ci)
Species
Cirrus castellanus (Ci cas)
Cirrus fibratus (Ci fib)
Cirrus floccus (Ci flo)
Cirrus spissatus (Ci spa)
Cirrus uncinus (Ci unc)
Cirrus intortus (Ci in)
Cirrus vertebratus (Ci ve)
Cirrocumulus (Cc)
Species
Cirrocumulus castellanus (Cc cas)
Cirrocumulus floccus (Cc flo)
Cirrocumulus lenticularis (Cc len)
Cirrocumulus stratiformis (Cc str)
Cirrostratus (Cs)
Species

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