Discussion
The prefix alto in cloud names such as altostratus denotes
Answer: B
Correct answer: a cloud of the middle height range
In cloud nomenclature alto marks the middle étage - altostratus and altocumulus - roughly 2 to 7 kilometres in temperate latitudes. The high clouds take cirro instead, and vertical development is indicated by the genus itself, as in cumulonimbus, rather than by a prefix.
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