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  • 121Clear-air turbulence — For other uses, see Clear Air Turbulence (disambiguation). Clear air turbulence (CAT) is the turbulent movement of air masses in the absence of any visual cues such as clouds, and is caused when bodies of air moving at widely different speeds… …

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  • 122mare's tail — noun a long narrow flowing cirrus cloud • Hypernyms: ↑cirrus, ↑cirrus cloud …

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  • 1231969 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=1969 Track=1969 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=June 9, 1960 Last storm dissipated=October 23, 1960 Strongest storm name=Bernice and Doreen Strongest storm pressure= Strongest storm… …

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  • 124mare's-tail — /mairz tayl /, n. 1. a long narrow cirrus cloud whose flowing appearance somewhat resembles a horse s tail. 2. an erect, aquatic, Old World plant, Hippuris vulgaris, having crowded whorls of narrow, hairlike leaves. [1755 65] * * * mare sˈ tail… …

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  • 125Vädersolstavlan — Infobox Painting| title=Vädersolstavlan artist=Urban Målare, Jacob Elbfas year=1535, 1636 type=Oil on panel height=163 width=110 height inch=64 width inch=43 city=Stockholm museum=Storkyrkan audio|Vädersolstavlan.ogg|Vädersolstavlan (Swedish for… …

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  • 126Diamond dust — For diamond dust used in manufacturing, see diamond tool. For other uses, see Diamond dust (disambiguation). Diamond dust is a ground level cloud composed of tiny ice crystals. This meteorological phenomenon is also referred to simply as ice… …

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  • 127Coalescence (meteorology) — Coalescence is the process by which two or more droplets or particles merge during contact to form a single daughter droplet (or bubble). It can take place in many processes, ranging from meteorology to astrophysics. For example, it is both… …

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  • 128cirr- — combining form or cirri or cirro also cirrhi or cirrho Etymology: Latin cirrus curl …

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