Ceiling
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000196
The heights above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena that is reported as “broken,” “overcast,” or “obscuration,” and not classified as “thin” or “partial.”
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000196 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| See also | Ceiling [ICAO] |
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