Stratus Clouds is a type of boundary layer cloud characterized by horizontal stratification and uniform appearance, forming under stable atmospheric conditions near the surface and distinguished from other low clouds by its extensive, featureless sheet-like structure that often produces overcast skies without significant convection.
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The Seasonal Cycle of Low Stratiform Clouds
Stephen A. Klein, Dennis L. Hartmann · Journal of Climate · 1993 · 1.7K citations
Robert A. Houze · Monthly Weather Review · 2009 · 387 citations · Full text
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