undulatus
Noun
Meaning
undulatus (plural undulatuses)
(meteorology) Ellipsis of undulatus asperatus cloud.
Synonyms: undulatus asperatus cloud, undulatus asperatus, undulatus cloud, asperatus cloud, asperatus
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Another wave-like cloud feature that is distinct from the variety undulatus has been given the Latin name asperatus.
The Sumba hornbill or Julang Sumba (Rhyticeros undulatus) is under increasing threat of extinction.
The variety undulatus (having a wavy undulating base) can occur with any clouds of the species stratiformis or lenticularis, and with altostratus.
Under conditions of strong atmospheric wind shear and instability, wave-like undulatus formations may break into regularly spaced crests.