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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[state of the sky]], characterized by an abundance of [[fractus]] clouds, usually  accompanied by [[precipitation]] falling from a higher, [[overcast]] cloud layer.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It is termed &ldquo;amorphous&rdquo; because the clouds lack any distinctive form (bands, undulations,  clear-cut base, etc.).</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:20, 13 January 2024

A state of the sky, characterized by an abundance of fractus clouds, usually accompanied by precipitation falling from a higher, overcast cloud layer.

It is termed "amorphous" because the clouds lack any distinctive form (bands, undulations, clear-cut base, etc.).


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