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Meanings of high cirrus in English

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Usage of high cirrus in English
1
Those high cirrus causing shadows near the north polar cap?
The Hyperion Cantos
2
Cor Caroli, the killing star, shone out above the Snort through wisps of high cirrus.
The Centauri Device
3
The blue above is graying slightly as the high cirrus spreads across the dome of sky.
The Hyperion Cantos
4
Only a few high cirrus clouds still hung in the night sky, a veil for the stars.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
5
A scattering of high cirrus catches the last light of Hyperion's too small sun and ignites like burning coral.
The Hyperion Cantos
6
There was a partial moon shining through small wisps of high cirrus clouds but generally it was a clear night.
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
7
Ripples of high cirrus turned to rose and then the sea itself grew molten as the sun floated above the flat horizon.
The Hyperion Cantos
8
Receiving urgent instructions from their Overlord, they banked to the left and started to descend below the high cirrus-readyfor the long dive down.
Shade's children
9
It was better in the relative open at the top of the hill: the sun had set, but high cirrus clouds glowed coral and pink.
Summer of Night
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