Cloud cluster

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004415",
  "term": "Cloud cluster",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A large, organized system of thunderstorms and convective clouds that maintains its identity for a day or more. These systems are a primary feature of the tropical atmosphere, appearing on satellite imagery as extensive areas of cold, high cloud tops. A cloud cluster with a sufficiently organized low-level circulation and sustained winds may be classified as a tropical depression, the first stage in tropical cyclone development.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cloud-cluster/"
}