Cloudburst

Cloudburst Any sudden and heavy rain shower.
Cloud cover The amount of the sky obscured by clouds when observed at a particular location.
Cloud deck The top of a cloud layer, usually viewed from an aircraft.

Cloudburst Any sudden and heavy rain shower.
Cloud seeding The introduction of artificial substances (usually silver iodide or dry ice) into a cloud for the purpose of either modifying its development or increasing its precipitation.

CLOUDBURST A sudden, heavy rainfall of a showery nature. Related term: downburst
COALESCENCE The merging of two water drops into a single larger drop.

cloudburst—In popular teminology, any sudden and heavy fall of rain, almost always of the shower type.
cloud cap—See cap cloud.
cloud detection radar—A vertically directed radar to detect cloud bases and tops.

Cloudburst- A sudden, intense rainfall that is normally of short duration.
Cloudy- the state of the sky when 7/10ths or more of the sky is covered by clouds.

Cloudburst Any sudden, heavy rain shower.
Clouds A visible mass of water vapor suspended in the atmosphere above Earth's surface. Clouds form in areas where air rises and cools. The condensing water vapor forms small droplets of water (0.

CLOUDBURST
A sudden, heavy rainfall of a showery nature.
Related term: downburst
COALESCENCE
The merging of two water drops into a single larger drop.

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rain gush"Same as cloudburst.
rain gust"Same as cloudburst.
rain-intensity gauge"(Also called rain-rate gauge, rate-of-rainfall gauge.) An instrument that measures the rate at which rain is falling.

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With respect to aircraft turbulence, a sharp change in wind speed relative to the aircraft; a sudden increase in airspeed due to fluctuations in the airflow, resulting in increased structural stresses upon the aircraft. 3. (Rare.) Same as cloudburst.

Cloudburst Any sudden and heavy rain, almost always of the shower type. CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. A method of making silicon chips that results in low power consumption by the circuits.

See also: Ocean, Water, Wind, Cloud, Energy