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obscuration

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001915

Any atmospheric phenomenon, except clouds, that restricts vertical visibility (e.g., dust, rain, snow, etc.).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001915
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Synonymsobscured sky cover
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsopartial obscuration
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001915",
  "term": "obscuration",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Any atmospheric phenomenon, except clouds, that restricts vertical visibility (e.g., dust, rain, snow, etc.).",
  "synonyms": [
    "obscured sky cover"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "partial obscuration"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/obscuration/"
}

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