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A [[state of the sky]], characterized by an abundance of [[fractus]] clouds, usually accompanied by [[precipitation]] falling from a higher, [[overcast]] cloud layer. | |Explanation=It is termed "amorphous" because the clouds lack any distinctive form (bands, undulations, clear-cut base, etc.). | ||
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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.).
