Which list of clouds is in sequence, from highest to lowest in the sky?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — Cirrostratus, altostratus, stratus
Atmospheric vertical profiling classifies cirrostratus at the highest altitude, followed by altostratus in the middle tier, and stratus near the surface, matching standard meteorological sequences outlined in Bowditch.
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