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Translucidus (cloud variety)

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Translucidus is a cloud variety, it appears in altocumulus, altostratus, stratus, and stratocumulus clouds, this cloud variety is very recognizable, with its only feature being that it is translucent, and gives away the location of the Sun and Moon, it is the opposite of the cloud variety opacus, which isnt translucent, but opaque. This cloud variety manifests in thin clouds.

Translucidus
Altostratus translucidus
Abbreviationtr
GenusAltostratus, altocumulus, stratocumulus, stratus
Varietytranslucidus
Appearancetransparent cloud that gives away the location of the Sun and Moon
PrecipitationDepends on the cloud type this variety is appearing in