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EC:  LOW_CLOUD

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 654
Concept definition: A <CLOUD> of the genus stratocumulus or stratus; low cloud. Also the base of a <CLOUD> of the genus cumulus; cumulonimbus; or, occasionally, nimbostratus.
 
Reference type: PR
Reference: [WMO407, Section II.2.1.2]
Supplemental references: [GMET, "cloud classification", 2, "low clouds"]
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