HyperDic: clear-air_turbulence

English > 1 sense of the expression clear-air turbulence:
NOUNstateclear-air turbulencestrong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts
English > clear-air turbulence: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningStrong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts.
BroaderturbulenceInstability in the atmosphere

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