nebulosus |
nebulous |
As a noun nebulosus
is (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
As an adjective nebulous is
in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.
stratus |
nebulosus |
In meteorology|lang=en terms the difference between stratus and nebulosus
is that
stratus is (meteorology) a principal, low-level cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base, usually not associated with precipitation, and capable of producing corona phenomena and a weak, uniform luminance; abbreviated
s t while
nebulosus is (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
As nouns the difference between stratus and nebulosus
is that
stratus is (meteorology) a principal, low-level cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base, usually not associated with precipitation, and capable of producing corona phenomena and a weak, uniform luminance; abbreviated
s t while
nebulosus is (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
cirrostratus |
nebulosus |
In meteorology|lang=en terms the difference between cirrostratus and nebulosus
is that
cirrostratus is (meteorology) a principal high-level cloud type appearing as a whitish veil, usually fibrous but sometimes smooth, which may totally cover the sky and which often produces halo phenomena, either partially or completely sometimes a banded aspect may appear, but the intervals between the bands are filled with thinner cloud veil the edge of the veil of cirrostratus may be straight and clean-cut, but more often it is irregular and fringed with cirrus some of the ice crystals that comprise the cloud are large enough to fall and thereby produce a fibrous aspect cirrostratus occasionally may be so thin and transparent as to render it almost indiscernible, especially through haze or at night at such times, the existence of a halo may be the only revealing feature, such as producing a halo around the moon abbreviated: cs while
nebulosus is (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
As nouns the difference between cirrostratus and nebulosus
is that
cirrostratus is (meteorology) a principal high-level cloud type appearing as a whitish veil, usually fibrous but sometimes smooth, which may totally cover the sky and which often produces halo phenomena, either partially or completely sometimes a banded aspect may appear, but the intervals between the bands are filled with thinner cloud veil the edge of the veil of cirrostratus may be straight and clean-cut, but more often it is irregular and fringed with cirrus some of the ice crystals that comprise the cloud are large enough to fall and thereby produce a fibrous aspect cirrostratus occasionally may be so thin and transparent as to render it almost indiscernible, especially through haze or at night at such times, the existence of a halo may be the only revealing feature, such as producing a halo around the moon abbreviated: cs while
nebulosus is (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
veil |
nebulosus |
As nouns the difference between veil and nebulosus
is that
veil is something hung up, or spread out, to hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face while
nebulosus is a cloud species which consists of a veil of cloud, showing no distinct details. Associated with cirrostratus, and stratus genera.
As a verb veil
is to don, or garb with, a veil.