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High Clouds

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001279

These clouds have bases between 16,500 and 45,000 feet in the mid latitudes. At this
level they are composed of primarily of ice crystals. Some clouds at this level are cirrus,
cirrocumulus, and cirrostratus

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001279
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001279",
  "term": "High Clouds",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "These clouds have bases between 16,500 and 45,000 feet in the mid latitudes. At this\nlevel they are composed of primarily of ice crystals. Some clouds at this level are cirrus,\ncirrocumulus, and cirrostratus",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/high-clouds/"
}

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