Mist clouds

Japanese: 霧状雲 - きりじょううん
Mist clouds

…A tuft of clouds is a rounded, hump-shaped tuft. It is a thin, cirrus-like cloud with tangled fibers and visible twists. When they appear outside of summer, the weather can worsen. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "mist clouds" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ふさ状の上部が丸みをもったこぶ形のものはふさ状雲である。 霧状雲霧のように,また繊維がもつれて,よれ目の見えるような薄い絹雲のことをいう。夏以外のときに出現すると天気は下り坂になることがある。…

※「霧状雲」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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