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nebulosus

Nebulosus vs Nebulous - What's the difference?

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 vs Nebulosus - What's the difference?

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 vs Nebulosus - What's the difference?

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 vs Nebulosus - What's the difference?

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.