Financial support provided by NASA Radiation Sciences Program and DOE ASR Program for ARM AAF Participation through Interagency Agreement DE-SC0000991/003
Financial support provided by NASA Radiation Sciences Program and DOE ASR Program for ARM AAF Participation through Interagency Agreement DE-SC0000991/003
Financial support provided by NASA Radiation Sciences Program and DOE ASR Program for ARM AAF Participation through Interagency Agreement DE-SC0000991/003
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In 1803, a man named Luke Howard used Latin words to categorize clouds. Cirrus, which means "curl of hair," is used to describe high, wispy clouds that look like locks of hair.