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(''Also called'' cloudiness, cloudage.) That portion of the [[sky cover]] that is attributed to  [[clouds]], usually measured in tenths or eighths of sky covered.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' cloudiness, cloudage.) That portion of the [[sky cover]] that is attributed to  [[clouds]], usually measured in tenths or eighths of sky covered.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 10:33, 26 March 2024

(Also called cloudiness, cloudage.) That portion of the sky cover that is attributed to clouds, usually measured in tenths or eighths of sky covered.

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