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Q: What are alto clouds and where do they form?
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Is the alto cloud higher than the stratocumulus cloud?

Yes. Alto clouds form the medium altitude group, but stratus clouds are at low altitudes.


What type of weather does a alto cloud bring?

Clouds with the prefix of 'alto' are middle level clouds between 6500 and 23,000 feet. The two alto clouds are altocumulus and altostratus and these types of clouds usually bring precipitation from rain.


What are alto clouds?

Very spread out clouds that that are in the Middle of the sky.


What is the definition for alto cumulus clouds?

Clouds are awesome weirdo


The highest clouds are called?

alto


What layer of the atmosphere are alto-stratus clouds in?

Alto-stratus clouds are grey to bluish-gray that can produce light precipitation. Like nearly all clouds, they occur in the troposphere.


What does alto clouds mean?

Alto is a section of clouds along side that of nimbus. Alto Clouds are known as altostratus and altocumulus clouds which have a medium altitude from sea level. Altostratus clouds- Sheets of grey or blue clouds, where the sun or moon may appear to be behind frosted class. Altocumulus clouds- Grey or white puffy clouds that normally alternate from being cloudy to clear to cloudy to clear and so on.


What is a prefix for clouds at middle altitudes?

alto


Cloud prefix meaning middle?

The mid-altitude clouds are given the prefix, "Alto." Alto means high. These clouds are between 6000 and 20,000 feet. There is no prefix meaning middle for clouds.


What does the prefix alto- mean?

In Latin, the prefix Alto- means 'high' for clouds like Altocumulus, and Altostratus.


At what altitude does an altostratus cloud form?

There are varying numbers for this, but generally, you will find alto stratus clouds between 6,500 feet and 20,000 feet.


What are the four prefixes for clouds?

cirro, alto, strato, nimbo