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subcloud en · ADJ

Etymology

From sub- + cloud.

Meanings

  1. The region (or layer) below the base of a cloud.

Forms

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more subcloud Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most subcloud Degree=Sup lexicographic

subcloud en · NOUN

Etymology

From sub- + cloud.

Meanings

  1. An atmospheric object smaller than a cloud
    • CQE theories that diagnose ITCZ location based on the subcloud moist static energy maximum are shown to have large biases; accounting for convective entrainment of dry air by using a lower-tropospheric mean moist static energy provides a more correct diagnosis of ITCZ location. 2016, Ravi Shekhar, William R. Boos, “Improving Energy-Based Estimates of Monsoon Location in the Presence of Proximal Deserts”, in arXiv:

Forms

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subclouds Number=Plur lexicographic