Cellular cloud pattern

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004219",
  "term": "Cellular cloud pattern",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An organized, honeycomb-like arrangement of clouds, visible in satellite imagery, that forms in response to cellular circulation within a broad layer of the atmosphere. Two main types exist: open-cell patterns, with clear centers and cloudy borders, and closed-cell patterns, with cloudy centers and clear borders. Open cells are associated with sinking air in the center, while closed cells are associated with rising air in the center.",
  "see_also": [
    "open cells",
    "closed cells"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cellular-cloud-pattern/"
}