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What is the word stratus mean?

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A type of cloud characterised by horizontal layers.

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How did stratus gets it name?

Stratus is named from the Latin word stratus meaning "spreading out" which describes the characteristics of the cloud. It is related to the word stratum, meaning spread out in a layer, used in geology.


What is the root word in latin for stratus?

EMU


Do stratus clouds bring bad weather?

Not necessarily. The word stratus means layered. If the stratus clouds are low enough they can result in ground fog. Stratus clouds can also produce a light, but steady rain or snow.


How do you put stratus in a sentence?

Make a sentence with the word "clouds" (in the meteorological sense) in it, and then slip in the word "stratus" right before the word "clouds." Ex: Hey, look at those clouds! => Hey, look at those stratus clouds!Try not to say it while pointing at what is, in fact, a cumulonimbus cloud.


How do startus clouds from?

I do believe that u mean stratus


Beside tornadoes what type of weather does status clouds bring?

You mean stratus clouds? Stratus clouds can bring rain but not tornadoes.


What does stratus mean in Latin?

it means flat hazy and featureless


Where is the horn located on a 2005 Dodge Stratus?

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What does SE mean on dodge stratus?

SE...special edition


Where do you check what number tires does a dodge stratus 2004 have?

A 2004 Stratus has 4 tires... If you mean tire size, it's stamped on the sidewall of the tire..


Does dark stratus clouds usually mean that rain is on its way?

Probably.


What does the cloud name stratus mean?

i think it means it is a flat cloud.