Stratocumulus stratiformis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009296",
  "term": "Stratocumulus stratiformis",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A specific cloud type and species combination, referring to stratocumulus clouds that are arranged in a relatively flat, extensive sheet or layer. This formation indicates that the convective elements within the cloud are spread out horizontally rather than developing vertically. It often covers a large portion of the sky, with individual cloud elements appearing somewhat flattened and merged.",
  "see_also": [
    "stratiformis"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/stratocumulus-stratiformis/"
}