Cloud_High_Type Variable

Returns the type of high cloud layer. Returns 0 if no high cloud layer is active. Integer. Read-only.

The following are the types of cloud layers:

0 = user defined
1 = cirrus
2 = cirrostratus
3 = cirrocumulus
4 = altostratus
5 = altocumulus
6 = stratocumulus
7 = nimbostratus
8 = stratus
9 = cumulus.

Note: All weather variables report the weather in the aircraft's current location. This weather information only reflects the weather defined by the weather commands if the aircraft is in the area defined by the Weather and Weather_Char commands.

Example

IF CLOUD_HIGH_TYPE = 9 THEN

PRINT "Watch for thunderstorms."

ENDIF