STANDING LENTICULAR CLOUD


Meaning of STANDING LENTICULAR CLOUD in English

A, more or less, isolated cloud with sharp outlines that is generally in the form of a smooth lens or almond: These clouds often form on the lee side of and generally parallel to mountain ranges: Depending on their height above the surface, they may be reported as stratocumulus standing lenticular cloud (SCSL); altocumulus standing lenticular cloud (ACSL); or cirrocumulus standing lenticular cloud (CCSL):

Weather and meteorology English vocabulary.      Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии .