Amorphous sky
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003481
A sky condition where clouds are present but lack any discernible structure or distinct forms, appearing as a uniform, featureless overcast. This often occurs with extensive layers of stratus or nimbostratus clouds that obscure the sun or moon. It indicates stable atmospheric conditions with widespread cloud cover.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003481 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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"definition": "A sky condition where clouds are present but lack any discernible structure or distinct forms, appearing as a uniform, featureless overcast. This often occurs with extensive layers of stratus or nimbostratus clouds that obscure the sun or moon. It indicates stable atmospheric conditions with widespread cloud cover.",
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