perlucidus
perlucidus The Latin perlucidus, meaning ‘allowing the passage of light’, used to describe a variety of cloud comprising extensive layers or sheets with holes which allow a view beyond the cloud. The term is applie to stratocumulus and altocumulus. See also cloud classification.
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