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cirrus cloud

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Noun1.cirrus cloud - a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)cirrus cloud - a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
cirrus
cloud - a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
mare's tail - a long narrow flowing cirrus cloud
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As a result of the new filter, scientists will gain access to completely new data on a range of phenomenon including ozone depletion and the size of water particles in cirrus clouds, Robert Cahill, a member of the project team added.
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Perhaps they do still manifest; as a good thought or an intended sudden kindness, or the plumed featherings of high cirrus clouds - "things / Extreme, and scatt'ring bright" - that promise light and warmth after weeks of the dull, cold drench.
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The tread might be thick or thin, the instep might be single-ridged or double-ridged, and the upper might have embroidery, or there was a pattern of cirrus clouds at the toe.
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