Cloud ceiling

prefLabel
  • Cloud Ceiling
definition
  • The height ascribed to the lowest layer of clouds or obscurring phenomena when it is reported as broken (5/8 to 7/8 coverage), overcast, or obscuration and not classified "thin" or "partial".  Expressed in above ground level (AGL) heights. See also the definitions for cloud height and cloud base.
broader
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