Cloud band

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004407",
  "term": "Cloud band",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An extensive, elongated formation of clouds that is much longer than it is wide. These formations are readily identifiable on satellite imagery and are associated with large-scale atmospheric features like weather fronts, jet streams, or tropical waves. A frontal cloud band, for instance, marks the boundary between two different air masses and can stretch for hundreds or thousands of kilometers.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cloud-band/"
}