fractus
Noun
Meaning
fractus (plural fracti)
(meteorology) A cloud species which consists of broken shreds of cloud; scud.
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Examples
Ragged stratiform and cumuliform species The species fractus shows variable instability because it can be a subdivision of genus-types of different physical forms that have different stability characteristics.
If irregular, they fall in the pluralis fractus category, in which a word is pluralized by internal vowel changes: ktieb, kotba "books", raġel, irġiel "man", "men".
Cumulus clouds come in four distinct species, cumulis humilis, mediocris, congestus, and fractus.
He points out an unexpected conclusion: error Mandelbrot used the term "fractal" as it derived from the Latin word "fractus", defined as broken or shattered glass.
Mandelbrot (1983) page 28. His own definition of the new figure serving as the basis for his study is: Mandelbrot (1983), page 1. I coined fractal from the Latin adjective fractus.
Odes 3.3.1–8 was especially influential in promoting the value of heroic calm in the face of danger, describing a man who could bear even the collapse of the world without fear (si fractus illabatur orbis,/impavidum ferient ruinae).